UR-500
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Manufacturer
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Family
Proton / UR-500
Maiden flight
1965-07-16
Length
46.28 m
Diameter
4.15 m
Payload to LEO
8,400 kg
Launches
4
Successful
3
Proton is an expendable launch system used for both commercial and Russian government space launches. The first Proton rocket was launched in 1965.


UR-500Success
Proton 3 · Soviet Space Program
Wednesday, Jul 6, 1966, 12:57 UTC

UR-500Failure
Proton 3a · Soviet Space Program
Thursday, Mar 24, 1966, 14:39 UTC

UR-500Success
Proton 2 · Soviet Space Program
Tuesday, Nov 2, 1965, 12:28 UTC

UR-500Success
Proton 1 · Soviet Space Program
Friday, Jul 16, 1965, 11:16 UTC
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