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TKS-VA 1 & 2

Proton-KSoviet Space Program81/24 (81P)
Wednesday, December 15, 1976 · 01:30 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Proton-K

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Proton-M Blok DM-03 is a four stage Russian heavy lift launch vehicle derived from the Soviet Proton launch vehicle. It is a Proton-M with an added DM-03 Fourth stage.

Height58.2 m
LEO Payload21,000 kg
Launches2456
Successes2288

Provider

Soviet Space Program

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Mission Brief

Reentry capsule of the TKS spacecraft

PayloadTKS-VA 1 & 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerSoviet Space Program
Stages4
Pad81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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Launch Site

81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

LAUNCH SITE
46.071°N, 62.985°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.