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Soyuz-U2 – Soviet Space Program

Soyuz-U2 – Soviet Space Program

  • Family: Soyuz-U
  • Length: 34.54 m
  • Diameter: 2.95 m
  • Launch Mass: 298 T
  • Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 7050 kg

The Soyuz-U2 was manufactured by Soviet Space Program with the first launch on 1982-12-23. Soyuz-U2 has 71 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 71 launches. The Soyuz-U2 was a Soviet, later Russian, carrier rocket. It was derived from the Soyuz-U, and a member of the R-7 family of rockets. It featured increased performance compared with the baseline Soyuz-U, due to the use of syntin propellant, as opposed to RP-1 paraffin, used on the Soyuz-U.

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