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Angara
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Ariane 5
Athena
Atlas II
Atlas III
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Avrora (Aurora)
Beal BA-2
Delta II
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Delta IV
Dnepr
Eurockot
GSLV
H-IIA
J-1
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Pegasus
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Soyuz
Start
Strela
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Titan II
Titan IV
Tsiklon
Zenit

   Shavit 1 - Specifications
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Payload Performance

Note:  Payload performance and estimated cost provided for information only.  If you are interested in contracting for launch services, we recommend that you contact the service provider directly using the information above.

  366 x 695 km
143° retrograde
Estimated Launch Price Configuration
Shavit 1
(AUS-51)
500 lbm
225 kg
US $10-15 M Three Stage Solid Propellant

* Performance provided by AIAA, "International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems", 3rd edition.

Vehicle Configuration

  Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3
Length 21.3 ft
6.5 m
17.4 ft
5.3 m
8.5 ft
2.6 m
Diameter 4.4 ft
1.35 m
4.4 ft
1.35 m
4.4 ft
1.35 m
Gross Mass Roughly 13 t 
(29 klbm)
9.1 t 
(20klbm)
Roughly 2 t (4400 klbm)
Propellant
   Propellant Mass
HTPB
28,100 lbm
12,750 kg
HTPB
? lbm
? kg
HTPB
4200 lbm
1900 kg
Engine
   Thrust (vacuum)
   Isp (vacuum)
? ? AUS-51
Number of Engines 1 1
Nominal Burn Time ? ? 92 s ?

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