8K72K
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8K72K is the GRAU index designation for the Vostok-K, a Soviet launch vehicle used in the early 1960s to orbit crewed Vostok spacecraft and various satellites.
All labels observed (2)
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vostok-K
ⓘ
launch vehicle ⓘ orbital launch vehicle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vostok-K rocket
ⓘ
surface form:
Vostok-K
|
| category |
Soviet R-7 derived launch vehicles
ⓘ
human-rated launch vehicles ⓘ |
| coreStageEngineType |
RD-107
ⓘ
surface form:
RD-108
|
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| derivativeOf |
Vostok-K rocket
ⓘ
surface form:
8K72 Vostok
|
| designationSystem | GRAU index ⓘ |
| designer | Sergei Korolev ⓘ |
| era | early 1960s ⓘ |
| family |
R-7 Semyorka rocket
ⓘ
surface form:
R-7 rocket family
|
| firstCrewedFlight | Vostok 1 ⓘ |
| firstCrewedFlightDate | 1961-04-12 ⓘ |
| firstStageEngineType | RD-107 ⓘ |
| fuel | RP-1 kerosene ⓘ |
| GRAUIndexFor |
Vostok-K rocket
ⓘ
surface form:
Vostok-K
|
| guidanceSystem | inertial guidance ⓘ |
| languageOfDesignation | Russian ⓘ |
| launchAzimuth | low-inclination and high-inclination orbits from Baikonur ⓘ |
| launchConfiguration | strap-on boosters plus core stage plus upper stage ⓘ |
| launchedFirstHumanInSpace | Yuri Gagarin ⓘ |
| launchPad | Gagarin's Start ⓘ |
| launchSite | Baikonur Cosmodrome ⓘ |
| manufacturer | OKB-1 ⓘ |
| notableFor | placing first human into orbit ⓘ |
| notablePayload |
Vostok 1
ⓘ
Vostok 2 ⓘ Vostok 4 ⓘ
surface form:
Vostok 3
Vostok 4 ⓘ Vostok 5 ⓘ Vostok 6 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Soviet space program ⓘ |
| orbitType | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| oxidizer | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| program |
Vostok programme
ⓘ
surface form:
Vostok program
|
| propellantType | liquid fuel ⓘ |
| stageCount | 3 ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successor | Voskhod launch vehicle ⓘ |
| upperStageEngineType | RD-0109 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Soviet Academy of Sciences
ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Air Force
|
| usedFor |
launching Luna spacecraft
ⓘ
launching Molniya prototype payloads ⓘ launching Vostok crewed spacecraft ⓘ launching Zenit reconnaissance satellites ⓘ launching artificial satellites ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vostok-L
this entity surface form:
8K72