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Rus-M () was a proposed launcher design which was intended to become Russia's main launch vehicle for crewed spaceflight after 2018, and an integral part of the Orel spacecraft being developed to replace the Soyuz.

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Rocket.name
Rus-M
Rocket.image
Rus-M_Rocket_Design.jpg
Rocket.caption
Rus-M Design Concept
Rocket.function
Human-rated orbital launch vehicle
Rocket.manufacturer
TsSKB-Progress
Rocket.country origin
Russia
Rocket.diameter
(Main Core)
Rocket.stages
2 - 3
Rocket.status
Cancelled
Rocket.sites
Vostochny Cosmodrome
Rocket.launches
0
Rocket/payload.location
LEO
Rocket/stage.type
stage
Rocket/stage.stageno
Second
Rocket/stage.engines
4 RD-0146
Rocket/stage.fuel
LOX/LH2

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Rus-M () was a proposed launcher design which was intended to become Russia's main launch vehicle for crewed spaceflight after 2018, and an integral part of the Orel spacecraft being developed to replace the Soyuz.

Rus-M was being developed by TsSKB-Progress, beginning in 2009. The program was halted in October 2011, restarted in 2012 and finally cancelled in August 2015.

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