Tsiklon-3

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau

Manufacturer

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau

Family

Tsiklon

Maiden flight

1977-06-24

Length

39.27 m

Diameter

3 m

Payload to LEO

4,100 kg

Launches

122

Successful

115

The Tsyklon-3 was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009.