Herakles

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Herakles

Part of VVS 1993

Russian air-launched winged orbital launch vehicle. Launch vehicle design by NPO Molniya / TsAGI that would utilize air launch from a giant cargo aircraft capable of lifting 900 metric ton payloads. The single stage to orbit spaceplane would be released at subsonic velocity.

Status: Study 1993. Gross mass: 900,000 kg (1,980,000 lb). Height: 63.00 m (206.00 ft). Diameter: 19.00 m (62.00 ft).

Family: aircraft-launched, orbital launch vehicle, Winged. Country: Russia. Agency: Molniya bureau.

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