SS-18 Satan

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:armament gptkb:R-36_M
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:deployment strategic missile forces
gptkbp:developer 1960s to 1970s
gptkbp:diameter 3.0 meters
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations nuclear arms control negotiations
STARTI
gptkbp:elevation up to 1,000 km
gptkbp:enemy up to 25 megatons
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIR Vs)
gptkbp:engine_type RD-264
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1973
gptkbp:guidance_system inertial guidance system
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War deterrent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SS-18 Satan
gptkbp:is_aimed_at 1,000 meters
gptkbp:launch_date periodic tests
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:military_unit
silo-based
silo launch facility
gptkbp:launched cold launch
gptkbp:legacy influential in missile technology development
gptkbp:length 34.3 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Moscow_Institute_of_Thermal_Technology
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 24
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 210,000 kg
gptkbp:membership gptkb:SS-18_Satan
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Russian_Strategic_Rocket_Forces
gptkbp:modifications gptkb:R-36_M2
gptkbp:number_built over 300
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:1975
missile divisions
gptkbp:propulsion liquid propellant
gptkbp:range 11,000 kilometers
up to 11,000 km
gptkbp:retirement_year planned for 2020s
replacement by RS-28 Sarmat
gptkbp:roll_rate part of Russia's nuclear triad
gptkbp:safety_features self-destruct mechanism
gptkbp:seating_capacity up to 8 warheads
gptkbp:services gptkb:1975
gptkbp:status operational
in service
gptkbp:stealth_features limited radar cross-section
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:weapon
deterrence
gptkbp:successor gptkb:RS-28_Sarmat
gptkbp:training crew training programs
gptkbp:type gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:weight 210,000 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:R-36
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5