Semyorka (the first rocket that delivered a payload to orbit) has very little in common with V2. Fuel, staging, control, launch facilities - pretty much everyth

Semyorka (the first rocket that delivered a payload to orbit) has very little in common with V2. Fuel, staging, control, launch facilities - pretty much everything is different. The soviets did start by copying the V2, but immediately after that switched to original designs.