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Zyb
Part of R-27
Russian zero-G suborbital launch vehicle based on surplus R-27 SLBM. Suborbital; 17-24 min zero G. Payload volume 1.5 cu. M. Payload 650 kg to 1800 km or 1000 kg to 1000 km.
Status: Retired 1993. First Launch: 1965-01-01. Last Launch: 1993-12-01. Number: 17 . Payload: 650 kg (1,430 lb). Gross mass: 14,200 kg (31,300 lb). Height: 9.70 m (31.80 ft). Diameter: 1.50 m (4.90 ft). Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
Payload: 650 kg (1,430 lb) to a 1800 km altitude. Maximum range: 3,000 km (1,800 mi). Initial Operational Capability: 1991.
Family:
Sea-Launched,
submarine-launched.
Country:
Russia.
Launch Sites:
Nenoksa,
Okhotsk.
Stages:
Zyb Mod 2-1.
Agency:
Makeyev bureau.
1965 - .
Launch Site:
Nenoksa.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1966 June 1 - .
Launch Site:
Nenoksa.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1967 April 1 - .
Launch Site:
Nenoksa.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1976 July 1 - .
Launch Site:
Sea Launch Area.
Launch Pad: UNKPL.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1981 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1983 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Operational test - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1988 - .
Launch Site:
Okhotsk.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Final OT operational test launch - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1991 December 1 - .
Launch Site:
Sea Launch Area.
Launch Pad: UNKPL.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Sprint Technology mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1992 December 9 - .
00:00 GMT - .
Launch Pad: Pacific Ocean, 40.0 N x 170.0 E.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Efir Technology mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Payload was the 650-kilogram Efir reentry vehicle with the 80-kilogram Meduza biomedical zero-G experiment. The capsule was recovered, but it was found that the experiment failed to function..
1993 December 1 - .
Launch Pad: Pacific Ocean, 40.0 N x 170.0 E.
Launch Platform: PLBR.
LV Family:
R-27.
Launch Vehicle:
Zyb.
- Efir - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: RVSN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Payload was the 650-kilogram Efir reentry vehicle with the 80-kilogram Meduza biomedical zero-G experiment. The capsule was recovered, the experiment was successful..
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