Space · launch vehicle
Tsiklon-3
OKB-586
RETIRED
At a glance
Launches
122
Success rate
94.3%
115 ok · 7 failed
Payload to LEO
4,100 kg
Payload to GTO
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Manufacturer
Yuzhnoye Design BureauStatus
RetiredFirst flight
24 Jun 1977Reusable
NoHeight
39.27 mDiameter
3 mLaunch mass
189 tLiftoff thrust
2,713 kNStages
3Launch cost
$15,000,000Booster landings
—Links
WikipediaAbout
The Tsyklon-3 was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009.
Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026