UR-500
KhSC
Details
Height
46.28 m
Diameter
4.15 m
GTO
Unknown
LEO
8,400 kg
Thrust at Liftoff
8,847 kN
Apogee
Unknown
Launch Cost
Unknown
Maiden Flight
July 16, 1965
Statistics
ProDescription
Proton is an expendable launch system used for both commercial and Russian government space launches. The first Proton rocket was launched in 1965.