Private company

ISC Kosmotras

Space launch services company

The International Space Company Kosmotras or ISC Kosmotras (Russian: ЗАО Международная космическая компания “Космотрас”, romanized: ZAO Mezhdunarodnaya kosmicheskaya kompaniya "Kosmotras") is a joint project, between Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, established in 1997. It developed and now operates a commercial expendable launch system using the Dnepr rocket. The Dnepr is a converted decommissioned SS-18 ICBM.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Launch from Yasny
Photo: МКК "Космотрас", CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons3

The International Space Company Kosmotras or ISC Kosmotras (Russian: ЗАО Международная космическая компания “Космотрас”, romanized: ZAO Mezhdunarodnaya kosmicheskaya kompaniya "Kosmotras") is a joint project, between Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, established in 1997. It developed and now operates a commercial expendable launch system using the Dnepr rocket. The Dnepr is a converted decommissioned SS-18 ICBM. ISC Kosmotras conducts Dnepr launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome and Yasny launch base in Dombarovskiy, Russia.2

Timeline

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