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SaphirSaphir is the name of a French elevator research rocket. The Saphir was started between 1965 and 1967, has a payload capacity of 365 kilograms, a maximum height of 1000 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 280 kilonewtons, a takeoff weight of 18,058 metric tons, a diameter of 1.40 meters and a length of 17.77 meters. From the Saphir was developed the orbital diamond rocket, which carried the first French satellite into the orbit. - http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/saphir.htm
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