Engine 'RD-103'

Family: RD-100 Series

Atmospheric engine.

Early LOx / Alcohol rocket engine family that is a copy of the German V-2.

Used in the following stages:

Summary of Launches

NameFlight datesSuccessFailedDestinations
FirstLastStageLowerMissionSO
RD-1031952-06-081952-07-28111-113

Full Launch History

NameDateLVPayloadDestinationResult
Wake Island IV Alpha1952-06-08Wake Island-IV[940 SRP to 660km]Sub-orbitalStage 1 Failure
Wake Island IV Bravo1952-06-11Wake Island-IV[940 SRP to 660km]Sub-orbitalMission Failure
Wake Island IV Charlie1952-06-14Wake Island-IV[940 SRP to 430km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Wake Island IV Delta1952-06-17Wake Island-IV[2000 SRP to 340km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Wake Island IV Echo1952-06-24Wake Island-IV[592 SRP to 520km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Wake Island IV Foxtrot1952-06-25Wake Island-IV[1984 SRP to 420km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Wake Island IV Golf1952-06-28Wake Island-IV[1994 SRP to 520km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Midway II Alpha1952-07-12Midway-II[2016 SRP to 640km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Midway II Bravo1952-07-21Midway-II[2006 SRP to 800km]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Midway II Charlie1952-07-28Midway-II[2006 SRP to 960km]Sub-orbitalSuccess