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Dnipro launch vehicle

The Dnipro (Ukrainian: Дніпро, after the Dnieper River; Днепр in Russian) is a Ukrainian rocket manufactured by the Yuzhnoe Design Bureau in Dnipropetrovsk. It is an expendable launch system based on the SS-18 ICBM.

The NSAU and NASA are preparing to sign an agreement to launch an unmanned flight to the moon, using a Dnipro rocket in 2006 or 2007.

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