Function Proposed SSTO vehicle Height 30 m (98 ft) Mass 30,000 kg (66,000 lb) | Country of origin Russia Diameter 10 m (33 ft) | |
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Manufacturer Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau | ||
CORONA was an unmanned prototype of a reusable single-stage-to-orbit launch vehicle developed by Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau from 1992 to 2012. As of the 2013 work curtailed due to lack of funding.
Design
It is intended for the launch of space vehicles and the spacecraft in the low-Earth circular orbits of 200-500 km. The launch weight of about 300 tonnes.
References
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