Zenit rocket

E210562

launch vehicle family orbital launch vehicle

The Zenit rocket is a family of Ukrainian-designed, medium-lift launch vehicles originally developed in the Soviet era and used for both government and commercial satellite launches.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Zenit launch vehicle	2
Sea Launch	1
Zenit rocket canonical	1
Zenit-2	1
Zenit-2M	1
Zenit-3 upper stage	1
Zenit-3F	1
Zenit-3SL	1
Zenit-3SLB	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	launch vehicle family ⓘ orbital launch vehicle ⓘ
commercialOperator	Land Launch ⓘ Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sea Launch
countryOfOrigin	Soviet Union ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ
designer	Yuzhmash ⓘ surface form: Yuzhnoye Design Office
developedDuring	Soviet era ⓘ
developedFor	modular use with Energia heavy-lift rocket first stage ⓘ
familyName	Zenit ⓘ
firstFlight	1985 ⓘ
firstStageEngine	RD-171 ⓘ
firstStageEngineVariant	RD-171 ⓘ surface form: RD-171M
fuel	RP-1 kerosene ⓘ
launchAzimuth	equatorial launches from Pacific Ocean ⓘ
launchCapability	medium-lift ⓘ
launchConfiguration	two-stage to low Earth orbit ⓘ
launchMassClass	medium ⓘ
manufacturer	Yuzhmash ⓘ
notableFeature	environmentally cleaner kerosene-LOX propellant compared to hypergolic Soviet rockets ⓘ high degree of automation ⓘ
numberOfStages	2 ⓘ
orbitType	geostationary transfer orbit ⓘ low Earth orbit ⓘ
oxidizer	liquid oxygen ⓘ
primaryLaunchSite	Baikonur Cosmodrome ⓘ
propulsionType	liquid-fueled ⓘ
relatedTo	Energia rocket ⓘ Sea Launch program ⓘ
seaLaunchPlatform	Odyssey launch platform ⓘ
secondStageEngine	RD-120 ⓘ
status	partially retired ⓘ
successorTo	earlier Soviet medium-lift launchers ⓘ
upperStageOption	Blok DM ⓘ surface form: Block DM-SL Fregat ⓘ Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zenit-3 upper stage
usedBy	Russian space program ⓘ Soviet space program ⓘ Yuzhmash ⓘ surface form: Ukrainian space program
usedFor	Land Launch missions ⓘ Sea Launch missions ⓘ commercial satellite launches ⓘ government satellite launches ⓘ
variant	Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zenit-2 Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zenit-2M Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zenit-3F Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zenit-3SL Zenit rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zenit-3SLB