2008-022

Zenit-3SLB

CIS


10 Dec 2007: Assembly of the Zenit-3SLB rocket.



31 Jan 2008: Transport of the first stage.

Launch:



Launch vehicle: Zenit-3SLB
Launch vehicle ID: 
Payload: Amos 3 (Israel)
Launch date: 28 Apr 2008
Launch site: B, LC-45/1

1st launch of modified Zenith rocket.
Zenith-3SLB was developed by Yuzhnoe Design Bureau. The launch vehicle consist of Zenith-2SB rocket (Yuzmash), DM-SLB upper stage (RSC-Energia), fairing (Lavochkin R&D compagny).

Ref: #78a, #94, #224 - update: 26.12.13