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Zenit-3SL
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Zenit-3SL
The
Zenit-3SL
is an
expendable
carrier rocket
operated by
Sea Launch
. First flown in 1999, it has been launched 36 times, with three failures and one partial failure. It is a member of the
Zenit
family of rockets, and is built by the
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau
.
RKK Energia
produces the
Block DM-SL
upper stage
, whilst the
payload fairing
is produced by
Boeing
. Launches are conducted from the
Ocean Odyssey
platform anchored on the
equator
in the
Pacific Ocean
, at a point with 154°W
longitude
, about 370 kilometres east of
Kiritimati
.
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