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Soyuz · Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Soyuz 2.1a

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Specifications

Status
active
Height
46.3 m
Diameter
2.95 m
Mass
312,000 kg
Stages
3
Payload to LEO
7,020 kg
Payload to GTO
2,810 kg
First flight
2004-11-04
Total launches
57
Success / Fail
56 / 1

Soyuz‑2 is a Russian expendable medium-lift launch vehicle and the seventh major iteration of the Soyuz rocket family. Compared to its predecessors, Soyuz-2 features significant upgrades, including improved engines and a digital flight control system that enables launches from fixed platforms and supports larger payload fairings.

Payloads it launched · 62

PROGRESS-MS 34
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 33
LEO
OBZOR-R 1
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 28
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 32
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 31
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 27
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 30
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 29
LEO
COSMOS 2579
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 26
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 28
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 27
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 25
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 26
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 25
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 24
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 24
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 23
LEO
COSMOS 2567
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 23
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 22
LEO
PROGRESS-MS 21
LEO
SOYUZ-MS 22
LEO

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