SPACEESTRATÉGICOACTIVE
S-500 Prometheus
NATO: SA-X-??DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
The S-500 Prometheus represents the pinnacle of Russian air and missile defense technology. Designed primarily for anti-ballistic missile and anti-satellite warfare, it can reportedly intercept targets at ranges up to 600 km and altitudes of 200 km, including ICBMs in the terminal phase and low-Earth orbit satellites. It uses the 77N6 hit-to-kill interceptor and features a completely new radar suite.
OPERADORES (1)
FABRICANTE
INFO DE PRODUCCIÓN
STATUSEarly deployment
UNIT COST~$2.5 billion per battery

VER TAMAÑO COMPLETO
S-500 Prometheus - Almaz-Antey
VENTAJAS
- Can intercept ICBMs and hypersonic targets
- 600 km engagement range against aerodynamic targets
- Anti-satellite capability in low Earth orbit
- Integrated with S-400 for layered defense
DESVENTAJAS
- Extremely expensive per battery
- Very limited production numbers
- Unproven in actual combat conditions
- Complex logistics and crew requirements
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
RADAR91N6AM
RANGE600 Km
ALTITUDE200 Km
INTERCEPTOR77N6 Series (Hit-To-Kill)
PRIMARY TARGETSICBMs, Hypersonic Glide Vehicles, Satellites
SIMULTANEOUS TARGETS10 Ballistic Targets
SPEED OF INTERCEPTORMach 20+
INTELIGENCIA RELACIONADA6 ARTÍCULOS
global politics
Strategic Partnership with China and Russia Means Avoidance of Alliance. Ask Pakistan, Iran, Venezuela, Cambodia and Bangladesh.
Mar 16, 2026
global politics
Six Dead as Russia Bombards Ukraine, Spotlight Shifts to Iran
Mar 15, 2026
global politics
Six Killed in Attacks on Ukraine as EU Sanctions Intensify Against Russia
Mar 14, 2026
conflict
Russian Attacks Kill Four in Kyiv, Escalation Intensifies Amid Stalled Talks
Mar 14, 2026
global politics
US Eases Sanctions on Russian Oil, Provoking European Outrage
Mar 13, 2026
global politics
Ukraine, EU Reject US Easing of Russia Oil Sanctions Amid Crisis
Mar 13, 2026
Discussion & Reviews
Sign in to join the discussion and rate this weapon system
SIGN INNo comments yet. Be the first to share your analysis.
SISTEMAS SIMILARES











