Molniya 8K78M-1
R-7 aft end

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Gross Mass: 100,600 kg (221,700 lb). Empty Mass: 6,798 kg (14,987 lb). Thrust (vac): 976.700 kN (219,571 lbf). Isp: 315 sec. Burn time: 291 sec. Propellants: Lox/Kerosene. Isp(sl): 248 sec. Diameter: 2.99 m (9.80 ft). Span: 2.60 m (8.50 ft). Length: 28.00 m (91.00 ft). Country: Russia. No Engines: 1. Engine: RD-108-8D727. Cost $ : 13.000 million. First Flight: 1964. Last Flight: 2006. No Launched: 294.


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