Soyuz 2.1a/Volga

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Progress Rocket Space Center (PRSC)

Nov. 8, 2004

Description

In addition to the switch to digital flight control systems as part of the Soyuz 2.1A, this version utilizes the Volga upper stage.

Specifications

Minimum Stage
2
Max Stage
3
Length
19.6 m
Diameter
2.68 m
Fairing Diameter
―
Launch Mass
―
Thrust
4149.0 kN

Family

Name
Soyuz 2.1a/Volga
Family
―
Variant
Volga
Alias
―
Full Name
Soyuz 2.1a Volga

Payload Capacity

Launch Cost
$80000000
Low Earth Orbit
―
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
―
Direct Geostationary
―
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
―

Progress Rocket Space Center

Commercial

CEO: Dmitry Baranov

PRSC 1996

Progress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.

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