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M-100A

Launch vehicle · Russia

Part of M-100

Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.

Russian sounding rocket. Special modification, only fired twice on 1976-11-10 and 1976-12-22.

Country: Russia
Launch Sites: Thumba
Stages: M-100-100, M-100-300
Agency: GMS

Chronology

2 events

1976 November 10

15:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: M-100. Launch Vehicle: M-100A.

ISRO-8.289 - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).

1976 December 22

14:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: M-100. Launch Vehicle: M-100A.

ISRO-8.295 - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).