Proton-K/D-1 Launch History
Every orbital and deep-space launch attempt by the Proton-K/D-1, year by year, drawn from the GCAT launch catalog. It is one of the variants covered on the Proton family page.
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
Proton-K/D-1 made 12 orbital and deep-space launch attempts between 1975 and 1989. It is part of the Proton family. Of those, 11 succeeded and 1 failed. The success rate comes to 92 percent. The busiest year was 1983, with 3 flights. The most recent flight in the catalog was in 1989.
12
Launch attempts
11
Successes
1
Failures
92%
Success rate
Launches per year
Successes
Failures
Each bar links to that year's full chronology.
Year by year
Launch sites used
Sites the Proton-K/D-1 launched from, across every launch in the catalog.
| Site | Country | Launches | Successes | Failures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIIP-5 | 🇷🇺Soviet Union | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| GIK-5 | 🇷🇺Russia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Launch chronology
Every Proton-K/D-1 launch in the catalog, newest first.
| Date | Designator | Payloads | Site / Pad | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 1989 | 1989-096 | 352-01 : 1AS No. 420 | GIK-5 / LC200/40 | Success |
| Dec 21, 1984 | 1984-128 | 325-02 : Aerostatniy Zond, 5VK SA, 5VK No. 902 | NIIP-5 / LC200/40 | Success |
| Dec 15, 1984 | 1984-125 | 329-01 : Aerostatniy Zond, 5VK SA, 5VK No. 901 | NIIP-5 / LC200/39 | Success |
| Jun 7, 1983 | 1983-054 | 321-02 : 4V-2 No. 861 | NIIP-5 / LC200/40 | Success |
| Jun 2, 1983 | 1983-053 | 321-01 : 4V-2 No. 860 | NIIP-5 / LC200/39 | Success |
| Mar 23, 1983 | 1983-020 | 307-01 : 1A No. 602 | NIIP-5 / LC200/39 | Success |
| Nov 4, 1981 | 1981-110 | 311-02 : 4V-1 SA, 4V-1M No. 761 | NIIP-5 / LC200/39 | Success |
| Oct 30, 1981 | 1981-106 | 311-01 : 4V-1 SA, 4V-1M No. 760 | NIIP-5 / LC200/40 | Success |
| Sep 14, 1978 | 1978-086 | 296-02 : SA lower shield, SA upper shield, 11S824M No. 4L +8 more, SA, 4V-1 No. 361, Sredniy perekhodnik, 8S812, Fairing, 8S811, 8S810, SOZ | NIIP-5 / LC81/24 | Success |
| Sep 9, 1978 | 1978-084 | 296-01 : SA lower shield, SA upper shield, 11S824M No. 3L +8 more, SA, 4V-1 No. 360, Sredniy perekhodnik, 8S812, Fairing, 8S811, 8S810, SOZ | NIIP-5 / LC81/23 | Success |
| Aug 9, 1976 | 1976-081 | 288-02 : Vzletnoy stupen', Sbrasivaemiy otsek, 11S824 +9 more, VA, E-8-5M No. 413, Sredniy perekhodnik, 8S812, Fairing, 8S811, 8S810, debris, SOZ | NIIP-5 / LC81/23 | Success |
| Oct 16, 1975 | 1975-F05 | 287-02 : Sredniy perekhodnik, 8S812, Fairing +8 more, 8S811, 8S810, Sbrasivaemiy otsek, Vzletnoy stupen', SOZ, 11S824 No. 1401, VA, E-8-5M No. 412 | NIIP-5 / LC81/23 | Failure |