VLS-1

VLS-1 Mockup
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Country of Origin: Brazil
Manufacturer: CTA

Height: 19.5 m
Diameter: 1.01 m
Payload to LEO: 380 kg
Total Mass: 50.7 tons

Launch Sites: Alcantara
First Flight: November 2, 1997
Last Flight:
Total Launches: 2
Successful Launches: 0

 

 

VLS-1

Stage Diameter Fuel Engine Time Thrust (Vac.) ISP (SL / Vac.) Mass / Empty Mass
Boosters Solid 4 x S-43 59 s 4 x 303 kN 225 s / ?
1 (S-43TM) 1.01 m Solid 58 s 320.6 kN ? / 277 s
2 (S-40TM) Solid 56 s 208.39 kN ? / 275 s
3 (S-44) Solid 68 s 33.24 kN ? / 282 s

 

 

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Encyclopedia Astronautica

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