Conical Adapter. Type 2
Glavkosmos
Flight-proven CFRP conical adapter (398.5 mm, 34 kg) interfacing spacecraft to the Fregat-SB upper stage on Zenit.
Technical specifications
- Purpose
- Interface between spacecraft and upper stage
- TRL
- Flight qualified since 2000
- Customization
- Adaptable to customer requirements
- Height
- 398.5 mm
- Mass
- 34 kg
- Ring bore diameter (upper-lower joint)
- 1172-1980 mm
- Booster / Launch vehicle
- Fregat-SB booster / Zenit launch vehicle
- Construction
- Conical grid shell, CFRP, two interface rings
About
Conical grid-shell adapter made from carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) with two interface rings, providing the specified mechanical interface between a spacecraft and the Fregat-SB upper stage flown on the Zenit launch vehicle. Flight-qualified since 2000. Can be adapted to customer requirements.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
