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Kliper's mains characteristics

Characteristic Value
Winged version Lifting body version Hybrid version
Mass
Capsule, t 16 17 15
Recovery system, t 5.5 5.7 5.4
Orbit
Initial orbit, km 130 x 170
Working orbit, km 440 x 440
Free volume per people, m³ 2.2 2 2
Accelerations
Nominal, g 2.5
During descent, g 5 1-2 1-2
After a failure of the launcher, g up to 8.5 up to 6.5 up to 8.5
Lateral cross range, km 500 1 200 500
Cross range in the orbit, km 6 000 13 000 6 000
Landing precision, km inferior to 11 0 0
Reusability coefficient ~0.8 up to 1 up to 1
Number of orbits per day which allow to land in Russia 3-4 9 7
Payload's mass, kg
With a crew of 6 500
With a crew of 2 1000
Crew 6