Antares 200 series

Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: Orbital ATK / KB Yuzhnoye / NPO Energomash

Height:
Diameter: 3.9 m
Payload to LEO: 7.0 tons
Total Mass: approx. 290 tons

Launch Sites: Wallops
First Flight: October 17, 2016
Last Flight: Active
Total Launches: 5
Successful Launches: 5

Stage Diameter Fuel Engine Time Thrust (Vac.) ISP (SL / Vac.) Mass/Empty Mass
1 3.9 m RP-1 / LOX 2 x RD-181202 sec 2 x 1978 kN 310.7 / 337 s 261.5 tons / 20.3 tons
2 (Antares 220) HTPB / Al. Castor 30B 144 sec 259.3 kN ? / 294.8 s 14.02 tons / 1.19 tons
2 (Antares 230) HTPB / Al. Castor 30XL 245 sec 263.6 kN ? / 299.9 s 26.0 tons / 4.05 tons
3 (opt.) HTPB Star 48BV 62.8 sec 93.1 kN ? / 293.9 s 2.15 tons / 0.14 tons
3 (opt.) (BTS) MMH / N2O4 BTS / O.R.K. 800 sec 1.33 kN ? / 230 s 0.68 tons / 0.18 tons

Links:

Official Fact Sheet (PDF)

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Wikipedia

Destination Orbite

Space Launch Report

Encyclopedia Astronautica – Antares 230

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