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Soyuz-U-PVB

Soyuz-U-PVB

Soyuz family · built by Progress Rocket Space Center · maiden flight 1984-03-21

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-17

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.

Specifications

51.0 mLength
3.0 mDiameter
313 tLaunch mass
2Stages

Payload Capacity

6900 kgTo LEO

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

74Total launches
72Successful
2Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

74In our archive
97.3%Success rate
Mar 21, 1984 11:05 UTCEarliest tracked
Nov 20, 2009 10:44 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Soyuz-U-PVB | Lotos-S 1 Nov 20, 2009 10:44 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 5 Apr 29, 2009 16:58 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 4 Nov 14, 2008 15:50 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Foton-M No. 3 Sep 14, 2007 11:00 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 3 Jun 07, 2007 18:00 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Orlets-1 8 Sep 14, 2006 13:41 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Resurs-DK Jun 15, 2006 08:00 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 2 May 03, 2006 17:38 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-1KFT 21 Sep 02, 2005 09:50 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Foton-M No. 2 May 31, 2005 12:00 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 1 Sep 24, 2004 16:50 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Orlets-1 7 Aug 12, 2003 14:20 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Foton-M No. 1 Oct 15, 2002 18:20 UTC Failure
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2 81 Feb 25, 2002 17:26 UTC Success
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2 80 May 29, 2001 17:55 UTC Success

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