Once hailed by Vladimir Putin as an unstoppable superweapon, Russia’s RS-28 Sarmat missile has become a symbol of technical ...
Russia’s RS-28 Sarmat, better known in NATO circles as “Satan II,” was sold as a planet-scorching superweapon that would ...
Welcome to Edition 8.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re back after the Thanksgiving holiday with more launch news. Most of the big stories over the last couple of weeks came from abroad. Russian rockets ...
The RS-28 Sarmat is the world’s heaviest intercontinental ballistic missile, weighing 208 tonnes, measuring 35 metres in length, and capable of delivering up to 15 nuclear warheads across 18,000 km at ...
The failed launch of Russia’s newest “no analogue” inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) – the RS-28 “Sarmat,” or “Satan II” as it’s known in the West – did not go unnoticed. In the Orenburg sky ...
The missile that exploded near the village of Yasnyi, the Orenburg region of Russia, was an RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, not an UR-100N with a hypersonic warhead Avangard. This was ...