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Proton-K/DM | Raduga 20

March 19, 1987 at 3:54 AM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Proton-K/DM | Raduga 20 launch image
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March 19, 1987 at 3:54 AM UTC

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0336, 63.0267

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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Mission description

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

Vehicle

Proton-K/DM

Proton / UR-500 · DM

Height

59 m

Diameter

4.15 m

LEO capacity

0 kg

Successful launches

61

Launch complex

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.

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