Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Proton-K/Briz-M

Briz-M

Proton-K/Briz-M
Retired

Overview

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The Proton-K was a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Manufacturer

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Variant

Briz-M

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

July 5, 1999

Technical Specifications

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57 m

Length

4.15 m

Diameter

1 t

Launch Mass

8847 kN

Liftoff Thrust

19760 kg

LEO Capacity

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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4

Total Launches

3

Successful

1

Failed

75.0%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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