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UR-500 | Proton 3a

Soviet Space Program81/23 (81L) — Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

mission

Name
Proton 3a
Type
Astrophysics
Target orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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

schedule

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vehicle & provider

Rocket
UR-500
Family
Proton / UR-500
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Type
Government
Country
RUS

launch site

Pad
81/23 (81L)
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country
KAZ
Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Coordinates
46.0740, 62.9780