Vostok-L 8K72 (Energia)
The Vostok-L 8K72 is a non-reusable, inactive launch vehicle manufactured by Energia (established in 1946). It undertook its inaugural launch on 09/23/1958.
The Vostok-L was a rocket used by the Soviet Union to conduct several early tests of the Vostok spacecraft
Vostok-L 8K72 Specifications
| Variant | L 8K72 |
|---|---|
| Length | 30.84 m |
| Diameter | 2.6 m |
| Stages | 2 |
| Launch Mass | 277 T |
| Takeoff Thrust | 3956 kN |
| LEO Capacity | 4000 kg |
Vostok-L 8K72 Launch Record
| Total Launches | 9 |
|---|---|
| Successful Launches | 3 |
| Failed Launches | 6 |
Manufacturer
Energia (OKB-1)