KHRUNICHEV STATE RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION SPACE CENTER

Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8

SUCCESSDec 25, 2006 at 20:18 UTCProton →
PAD81/24 (81P)
SITEBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan →
ORBITMedium Earth Orbit
TYPENavigation
PROGRAMGLONASS

GLONASS navigation satellites

VEHICLE
Proton
MISSION
Uragan-M 6 to 8
MISSION TYPE
Navigation
TARGET ORBIT
Medium Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
81/24 (81P)
PROGRAM
GLONASS
COUNTRY
RUS
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: c1fcc6fa-46f0-4629-a239-29e609e5968d
Reported date: Dec 25, 2006 at 20:18 UTC
Last synced: 9 hours ago
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MANUFACTURER
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
VARIANT
K/DM-2
FLIGHTS
110
SUCCESSES
103
SUCCESS RATE
93.6%
When is the Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8 launch?
The Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8 is scheduled for Monday, December 25, 2006 at 8:18 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Uragan-M 6 to 8?
The Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8 mission uses the Proton rocket, manufactured by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. The Proton has flown 110 times with a 93.6% success rate.
Where is the Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8 launching from?
The launch takes place from 81/24 (81P) at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit is Uragan-M 6 to 8 going to?
The Uragan-M 6 to 8 mission is targeting Medium Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Uragan-M 6 to 8?
The Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8 is operated by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. It is part of the GLONASS program.
Can I watch the Proton | Uragan-M 6 to 8 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 00:04 UTC
Launch added to tracker
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Mar 29, 2026 00:04 UTC
Launch date set: Dec 25, 2006 at 20:18 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mar 29, 2026 00:04 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
Last data sync: 9 hours ago
Launch Library 29 hours ago
Launch ID: c1fcc6fa-46f0-4629-a239-29e609e5968d
Open-Meteo Weather10 hours ago
Pad weather at 46.07, 62.98