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Rocket file · LV-104

Voskhod

Soviet Space Program · R-7 · RETIRED

Voskhod is an expendable launch vehicle built by Soviet Space Program. It first flew on 16 November 1963. It has flown 299 times with 286 successes, a success rate of 95.7%.

Specification

Vehicle spec sheet

ON FILE
HeightNOT ON FILE
DiameterNOT ON FILE
Payload to LEONOT ON FILE
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flight16 November 1963
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch costNOT ON FILE
StatusRETIRED

As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.

Flight record

Reliability

ON RECORD
Total flights299
Successful286
Failed13
Success rate95.7%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
VariantVoskhod

Upcoming flights

Manifest

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We couldn't load the scheduled Voskhod flights just now. The Scheduled count under Flight record still shows how many there are.

All upcoming launches

Voskhod in the archive

From NASA's public image library and Wikimedia Commons. Each photo shows the credit its licence asks for and links back to where it came from.

Vostok and Voskhod crew seating
Vostok and Voskhod crew seatingWikimedia Commons ↗
Voskhod 24
Voskhod 24Aleksey Yablonskiy · CC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons ↗
Voshod-rocket
Voshod-rocketSoM33 · public domainWikimedia Commons ↗

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Common questions

How many times has Voskhod flown?
299 times, with 286 successes and 13 failures.
What is Voskhod's success rate?
95.7%. That's 286 successful flights out of 299 attempts.
How much can Voskhod lift to orbit?
Launch Library 2 doesn't list a payload figure for Voskhod.
Is Voskhod reusable?
No. Launch Library 2 lists Voskhod as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.