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Proton-M Briz-M
Launched 2015-05-16 05:47:39 UTC200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Proton-M third stage vernier engine failed at T+8min17sec due to turbopump shaft coating degradation causing excess vibration.
From Launch Library 2 · updated
Launch failure
Lifted off
Proton-M Briz-M lifted off with its payload, but the launch failed.
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Waiting on the Cause
No cause has been given yet. What International Launch Services finds will be added here, and to the updates below.
Launch Provider
Commercial · United States of America · Founded 1995 · President Tiphaine Louradour
International Launch Services, Inc. (ILS) is a joint venture with exclusive rights to the worldwide sale of commercial Angara and Proton rocket launch services. Proton launches take place at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan while Angara is planned to launch from the Plesetsk and Vostochny Cosmodromes in Russia.
Launches
42
Successful
40
95%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
53m
Diameter
7.4m
To low Earth orbit
21,000kg
Liftoff thrust
10,000kN
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