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Soyuz-Fregat

Soyuz-Fregat

Space Launch Systems
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Basic Information
Name
Soyuz-Fregat
Designation
Soyuz-Fregat
Alternate Designation
R-7, Soyuz-FG
Equipment Type
Space Launch Systems
Manufacturer
Starsem
Date of Introduction
2000
Description

The Soyuz-Fregat launch system includes the Fregat upper stage with more propellant charge and a restart capability as many as 20 times. It can perform a full range of missions ranging from put into orbit missions to Earth escape missions in support of outer space exploration spacecrafts (Mars Express). The Soyuz-Fregat launch vehicle can deliver payloads of 11,022 lb (5,000 kg) to LEO (450 km altitude), or 8,818 lb (4,000 kg) to a Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO 1,400 km altitude). The Soyuz-Fregat was retired in 2013.

Overview (Deagel)
Group Space Launch Systems
Status Retired - No Longer Operational
Also Known As R-7, Soyuz-FG
Origin Russia
Contractor Starsem
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2000
Total Production 23
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 0
Number of Stages 3
Dimensions — Height 49 meter
Dimensions — Rocket Diameter 2.7 meter
Mass — Max Lift-off Thrust 910,000 pound
Mass — Max Lift-off Weight 290 ton
Mass — Payload to LEO 5,000 kilogram
Mass — Payload to SSO 4,000 kilogram
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Satellites: MetOp (1)
Item 2 Spaceships: Soyuz TMA-M (1)
Variants
Variant 1 Molniya-M
Variant 2 Soyuz-U
Variant 3 Soyuz-Ikar
Variant 4 Soyuz-Fregat
Variant 5 Soyuz-2
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
2.7 m
Height
49 m
Weight
290000 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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