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UR-500 | Proton 2

November 2, 1965 at 12:28 PM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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T−00d00h00m00s

November 2, 1965 at 12:28 PM UTC

Status: Launch Successful · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds

81/23 (81L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0740, 62.9780

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Rocket
UR-500
Launch site
81/23 (81L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Launch probability
Not published
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November 2, 1965 at 12:28 PM UTC
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November 2, 1965 at 12:28 PM UTC
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June 14, 2023 at 3:46 AM UTC

Mission description

The N-4 series of satellites, a.k.a. Proton-1, carried instruments to study super-high energy cosmic particles.

Vehicle

UR-500

Proton

Height

46.28 m

Diameter

4.15 m

LEO capacity

8,400 kg

Successful launches

3

Launch complex

81/23 (81L)

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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