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Energiya/Buran

Energiya familyEnergiaRetiredReusable

Energia (Russian: Энергия, Energiya, "Energy") (GRAU 11K25) was a Soviet rocket that was designed by NPO Energia to serve as a heavy-lift partially recoverable launch system for a variety of payloads including the Buran spacecraft.

Energiya/Buran vehicle

Specifications

Thrust
35,301 kN
Height
97 m
Diameter
17.65 m
Launch mass
2,629 t
Stages
3
LEO capacity
90,400 kg
GEO capacity
20,000 kg

Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.

Flight record

1flightwith a definitive outcome
100%success rate1 of 1
1success streakcurrent

Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.

Flights

1 of 1