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M51.3

ArianeGroup. Facts from open sources (OSINT), each linked to its post or document; translated from Russian by a language model.

Manufacturer and country

ValueSourcesWhere
ArianeGroup×2@battle_technic, @RussianArms

Specifications

ParameterValueSourcesWhere
launch_platformnuclear-powered submarine×4@VictoryDrones, @militaryrussiaru, @infantmilitario +1
Rangeabout 9000 km or more×3@VictoryDrones, @battle_technic, @infantmilitario
Range10 000 km×2@RussianArms, @VictoryDrones
Speedup to 25M during the third-stage powered phase and during warhead deployment×2@RussianArms, @VictoryDrones
Gross weight52 t×2@RussianArms, @VictoryDrones
previous_range9 000 km×2@RussianArms, @VictoryDrones
warheads4–6 TNO-2 warheads of 100 kt each×2@RussianArms, @VictoryDrones
Rangeincreased (compared to the previous version)×1@warhistoryalconafter
Gross weight50–52 (launch) t×1@battle_technic
Payload / warhead6–10 MIRVs of 100–150 kt each×1@battle_technic
Warheadwithout nuclear warhead (test launch)×1@milinua
Warheadnuclear warhead (test without warhead)×1@militaryrussiaru
Warheadthe test was conducted without a warhead×1@VictoryDrones
Warheadwithout nuclear warhead (test)×1@warhistoryalconafter
Warheadnuclear warhead×1@infantmilitario
Dimensionsabout 12 meters (length) m×1@battle_technic
Dimensions12.7 m (length)×1@RussianArms
Length12.7 m×1@VictoryDrones
Cost120–140 million euros (per unit without warhead)×1@battle_technic
CEPabout 200 m×1@VictoryDrones
abm_penetrationimproved missile defense penetration aids×1@theaterVD
accuracyincreased (compared to the previous version)×1@warhistoryalconafter
basesea-based×1@militaryrussiaru
basingsubmarine-based (SLBM)×1@battle_technic
cepabout 200 m×1@RussianArms
cep150–200 m×1@battle_technic
development_start2014×1@theaterVD
first_ground_test_date18 November 2023×1@theaterVD
first_ground_test_locationDGA Essais de missiles test range in Landes×1@theaterVD
in_serviceOctober 2025×1@battle_technic
in_service_dateOctober 2025×1@VictoryDrones
launch_platformsubmarine×1@milinua
program_costEUR 6.5–8.5 billion (total M51 program cost)×1@battle_technic
propulsionsolid-propellant, 3 stages with new high-energy composite solid propellant×1@battle_technic
propulsionthree solid-propellant stages×1@RussianArms
range_increaseincreased by several hundred kilometers compared to the previous version×1@theaterVD
service_acceptance_date24 October 2025×1@theaterVD
stage_3upgraded third stage×1@theaterVD
stagesthree solid-propellant stages×1@VictoryDrones
warhead_nucleardid not carry a nuclear warhead during the test×1@militaryrussiaru
warhead_typeMIRV (multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles)×1@militaryrussiaru

×N – how many different sources (channels, sites or documents) give this value; ×1 means one.

Components and technologies

ValueSourcesWhere
TNO-2×1@battle_technic
Electric nozzle control actuators×1@battle_technic

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