ABOUT PROTON-K/17S40
The Proton-K was a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
PAYLOAD CAPACITY
6,000 kg
TO LEO
13,230 lbs
LIFTOFF THRUST
8,847
KILONEWTONS
1,988,885
POUNDS-FORCE
~11,864
HORSEPOWER
DIMENSIONS
Height59 m (194 ft)
Diameter4.15 m (13.6 ft)
Launch Mass708 kg (1,561 lbs)
Stages4
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