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Proton-K/17S40

Proton / UR-500 familyKhrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterRetired

The Proton-K was a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Proton-K/17S40 vehicle

Specifications

Thrust
8,847 kN
Height
59 m
Diameter
4.15 m
Launch mass
708 t
Stages
4
LEO capacity
6,000 kg

Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.

Flight record

6flightswith a definitive outcome
100%success rate6 of 6
6success streakcurrent

Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.

Flights

5 of 6

All 6 flights