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Launch SuccessfulKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Proton: US-KS 6

Geostationary early warning satellite

Thursday, 10 September 1992
Proton: US-KS 6

Mission Data

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
🇷🇺Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterEst. 1916
Launch VehicleProton K/DM-2
Vehicle FamilyProton / UR-500
Vehicle Record103 of 110 launches (93.6%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record178 successes / 15 failures (92%)
Success Streak4 consecutive
Mission TypeGovernment/Top Secret
Target OrbitGeostationary Orbit
Launch Pad81/23 (81L)
Location🇰🇿 Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan KAZ
Orbital Launches This Year#61
Agency Launches This Year#5
Launches From This Pad104
Launches From This Site1,565
Status Note

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Launch Site

81/23 (81L) · 46.0740°N 62.9780°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.