LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Wed Jul 06 1966
Soviet Space Program
Proton 3
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
UR-500Description:
Proton is an expendable launch system used for both commercial and Russian government space launches. The first Proton rocket was launched in 1965.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Astrophysics
- The N-4 series of satellites, a.k.a. Proton-1, carried instruments to study super-high energy cosmic particles.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Pad
81/23 (81L)