Mission description
The N-4 series of satellites, a.k.a. Proton-1, carried instruments to study super-high energy cosmic particles.
November 2, 1965 at 12:28 PM UTC
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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November 2, 1965 at 12:28 PM UTC
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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0740, 62.9780
The N-4 series of satellites, a.k.a. Proton-1, carried instruments to study super-high energy cosmic particles.
Proton
Height
46.28 m
Diameter
4.15 m
LEO capacity
8,400 kg
Successful launches
3
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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