
Vehicle file · LV-452
Vostok 8A92M
RKK Energiya · Vostok · RETIRED
Vostok 8A92M is an expendable orbital launch vehicle built by RKK Energiya. It stands 30.8 m tall, lifts 3,800 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 28 August 1964. It has flown 93 times with 92 successes, a success rate of 98.9%. It has no flight on the public manifest at the moment.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
PUBLISHED
Height30.8 m
Diameter3.0 m
Payload to LEO3,800 kg
Payload to GTONOT PUBLISHED
Maiden flight28 August 1964
ReusableNo — expendable
Launch costNOT PUBLISHED
StatusRetired
Flight record
Reliability
ON RECORD
Total flights93
Successful92
Failed1
Success rate98.9%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
Variant8A92M
About Vostok 8A92M
Vostok was a family of rockets derived from the Soviet R-7 Semyorka ICBM and was designed for the human spaceflight programme.
Upcoming flights
Manifest
EMPTY
No Vostok 8A92M flight is filed in the current manifest window. Missions appear here the moment a launch date is published.
All upcoming launchesCommon questions
- How many times has Vostok 8A92M flown?
- Vostok 8A92M has flown 93 orbital missions, with 92 successes and 1 failures.
- What is Vostok 8A92M's success rate?
- Vostok 8A92M has a success rate of 98.9%, from 92 successful flights out of 93 attempts.
- When is the next Vostok 8A92M launch?
- Vostok 8A92M has no flight on the public manifest at the moment. Scheduled missions appear here as soon as a launch date is filed.
- How much can Vostok 8A92M lift to orbit?
- Vostok 8A92M is rated for 3,800 kg to low Earth orbit. These are the operator's published maximums and assume an expendable or fully optimised configuration.
- Is Vostok 8A92M reusable?
- No. Vostok 8A92M is expendable: every stage is discarded during flight and nothing is recovered for reflight.