Launch Overview
Vehicle
Proton-K/DM
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-5 / LC200/40
Outcome
Success
Flight
298-02
COSPAR Designator
1979-035
Mission
Raduga 5 (Communications)
Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Proton-K/DM
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1303 (30 YTD)
Site launches
543 (8 YTD)
Pad launches
9 (2 YTD)