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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.
📊 Specifications
📏Height
97 m⭕Diameter
17.65 m⚖️Launch Mass
2,629 kg🛰️LEO Capacity
90,400 kg🌍GTO Capacity
—🗓️Maiden Flight
Nov 15, 1988🚀Total Launches
1✅Success Rate
100%♻️Reusable
Reusable🏭Manufacturer
Energia🌐Country
Russian📋Status
Retired📷 Photo Gallery