Angara A5/Briz-M Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Angara A5/Briz-M launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
![Angara A5/Briz-M rocket](https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launcher_images/angara_a52fbri_image_20240102171438.jpg)
Basic Info
Name
Angara A5/Briz-M
Family
Angara
First Launch
23 Dec 2014
Successful Launches
2
Failed Launches
0
Rocket Info
Status
Active
Stages
3
Length
55.4 m
Diameter
8.86 m
Launch Mass
773 tons
Thrust
9,600 kN
Reusability
Not Reusable
Payload Info
LEO Capacity
24,500 kg
GTO Capacity
5,400 kg
Launch Cost
$31M
Angara A5/Briz-M is an Angara A5 with an Briz-M upper stage previously used on the Proton launch vehicle.
Launch Sites used by Angara A5/Briz-M
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
![Plesetsk Cosmodrome launch site](https://rocket-launch-today.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/plesetsk_cosmodrome_88f6d69a0b.jpg)
Russian spaceport specialized in military satellites, known for high inclination and polar orbit launches.
📍 Russia
🚀 1668 Launches