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Soyuz · U-PVB

Soyuz-U-PVB

A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.

Height

51 m

Diameter

3 m

LEO capacity

6,900 kg

Manufacturer

Progress Rocket Space Center

Total launches

74

Successful

72

Pending

0

Successful landings

0

Flight system

Built to move mass beyond the atmosphere.

Progress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.