Block I stage
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The Block I stage is the upper stage of certain Soviet and Russian launch vehicles, used to place payloads into orbit after initial ascent.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rocket stage
ⓘ
upper stage ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| designLineage | derived from R-7 ICBM technology ⓘ |
| developedForProgram | Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | single main engine with vernier nozzles ⓘ |
| engineType | RD-0110 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | R-7 rocket family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fuel | kerosene ⓘ |
| guidance | integrated into launch vehicle guidance system ⓘ |
| ignitionSequence | ignites after separation of core stage ⓘ |
| launchProfilePhase | final ascent to orbital velocity ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Soviet aerospace industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oxidizer | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| positionInStack | third stage ⓘ |
| propellantType | liquid propellant ⓘ |
| role | insertion into orbit ⓘ |
| status | operational in various modern Soyuz variants ⓘ |
| successorTo | earlier R-7 upper stages ⓘ |
| typicalOrbit | low Earth orbit insertion ⓘ |
| usedFor |
crewed missions
ⓘ
interplanetary missions (with additional upper stages) ⓘ placing payloads into low Earth orbit ⓘ satellite launches ⓘ uncrewed missions ⓘ |
| usedOnLaunchVehicle |
Molniya launch vehicle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soyuz launch vehicle NERFINISHED ⓘ Voskhod launch vehicle NERFINISHED ⓘ Vostok launch vehicle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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