The Proton-K also designated Proton 8K82K after its GRAU index 8K82K 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.The maiden flight on 10 March 1967 carried a Soyuz 7K-L1 as part of the Zond program.
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diameter (km)
7.4
height (cm)
50.0
country origin
Russia
final flight
2012-03-30
launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
maiden flight
1967-03-10
manufacturer
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
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