Volna
An active Russian submarine-launched ballistic missile, designated the R-29R/RSM-50 (NATO designation SS-N-18, 'Stingray'). It is a three-stage liquid-fueled missile, capable of deploying small spacecraft in low Earth orbit. The Volna uses the warhead fairing to hold the spacecraft.
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ROCKETS, MISSILES, AND LAUNCH VEHICLES
RUSSIAN LAUNCH VEHICLES
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