Proton-M/Briz-M is the four-stage configuration combining the modernized three-stage Proton-M core with the restartable Briz-M upper stage. It has served commercial, government, and interplanetary missions since the Proton-M maiden flight in 2001.
Identity
Aliases
Proton-M Briz-MProton-M/Breeze-M8K82KM/14S43
Family Name
Proton
Full Name
Proton-M/Briz-M
Reusability
expendable
Slug
proton-m-briz-m
Status
active
Type
rocket
Variant Name
M/Briz-M
Details
Description
Proton-M/Briz-M is the four-stage configuration combining the modernized three-stage Proton-M core with the restartable Briz-M upper stage. It has served commercial, government, and interplanetary missions since the Proton-M maiden flight in 2001.