MSBS M1 is the name of a French middle range rocket with two stages.

Technical data

  • Liftoff Thrust: 440 kN
  • Launch Mass: 20,000 kg
  • Diameter: 1.49 m
  • Length: 10.67 m. Span: 1.49 m
  • Standard warhead mass: 1360 kg
  • Maximum range: 3000 km

External links

  • http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/msbsm1.htm


 This rocketry article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

v • d • e

French nuclear armament

Strategic missiles

missile M1 · missile M2 · missile M20 · missile S3 · missile M4 · missile M45 · missile M51 · missile M5

Pre-strategic missiles

Pluton · Hadès · ASMP

Nuclear warheads

AN-11 bomb · AN-22 bomb · AN-52 bomb · MR 31 · MR 41 · MR 50 CTC · AN 51 CTC · AN 52 CTC · TN 60 · TN 61 · TN 70 · TN 71 · TN 75 · TN 80 · TN 81 · TN 90

Related subjects

French nuclear deterrence · FOST

Retrieved from “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1_(missile)”
Categories: Rocketry | Rocket stubs


  • V-2 No. 13
    This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may ...
  • Air launch
    This article includes a list of references or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. You can improve ...
  • Continuous-rod warhead
    This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may ...
  • Rocket Propulsion Establishment
    For PERME Waltham Abbey, see Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills. The Rocket Propulsion Establishment at Westcott, Buckinghamshire on the site of the ...
  • Rocket launch
    Launching of Mercury-Redstone 2. A rocket launch is the first phase of the flight of a rocket. For orbital spaceflights, or for launches into in...
  • Missile Test Project
    The Missile Test Project (MTP) was a U.S. Air Force program operated by RCA Service Company (RCAS) from Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, under the dir...
  • NPO Mashinostroyeniye
    NPO Mashinostroyeniye is a rocket design bureau based in Reutov, Russia. During the cold war it was responsible for several major weapons systems, inc...
  • Nose cone
    A nose cone that contained one of the Voyager spacecraft is seen here mounted on top of a Titan III/Centaur launch vehicle. South African Ai...
  • Suborbital spaceflight in 2008
    A number of Suborbital spaceflights are being conducted during 2008. These consist mostly of sounding rocket missions and missile tests, however also ...
  • Rocketdyne
    F-1 rocket engine Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne is a United States company that designs and produces rocket engines that use liquid propellants...
  • Rocket mail
    For the webmail service that became Yahoo! Mail, see Rocketmail. The SSM-N-8 Regulus cruise missile was used for one attempt to deliver mail. Ro...
  • Rocket sled
    Lt. Col. John P. Stapp rides the rocket sled at Edwards Air Force Base. A rocket sled is a test platform that slides along a set of rails, prope...
  • Range safety
    In rocketry, range safety is assured by the systems which protect people and assets on the rocket range in cases when a launch vehicle might endanger ...
  • Liquid rocket booster
    A Liquid Rocket Booster (LRB) is similar to a solid rocket booster (SRB) attached to the side of a rocket to give it extra lift at takeoff. A Liquid R...
  • Aircraft specific energy
    This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. Please improve this article if you can. (March 2008) Aircraft specific ...