SSBS S1
Appearance
Function | Experimental |
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Manufacturer | SEREB |
Country of origin | France |
Cost per launch | ??? franc |
Cost per year | 1965–1993 |
Size | |
Height | 15.10 metres (49.5 ft) |
Diameter | 1.50 metres (59 in) |
Mass | 25,000 kilograms (55,000 lb) |
Capacity | |
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Associated rockets | |
Family | medium-range ballistic missile |
Launch history | |
Status | Retired |
Total launches | 53 |
Success(es) | 53 |
Failure(s) | 0 |
Partial failure(s) | 0 |
First flight | 23 October 1965 |
Last flight | 3 November 1993 |
stage | |
Maximum thrust | 440 knots (810 km/h) |
The SSBS was a series of French military medium-range ballistic missiles. The first series, SSBS S1, was launched between 1965 and 1968. It had a maximum altitude of 500 kilometres (310 mi), a lift off thrust of 440kN, total mass of 25,000 kilograms (55,000 lb), a diameter of 1.50 metres (59 in) and a total length of 15.10 metres (49.5 ft).[1]