Anniversary of the Russian ICBM Rocket
Anniversary Of The Russian ICBM Rocket
Korolev, Russia (SPX) Aug 23, 2007 - Today is the 50th anniversary of the first successful launch of R-7 intercontinental ballistic missile developed at the Special Design Bureau No.1 (now S.P.Korolev RSC Energia). The first long-range two-stage intercontinental ballistic missile in our country was intended for delivering a warhead to any point on the territory of a potential enemy. The R-7 rocket design was fundamentally ... more
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