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Proton-K 283-01

Proton-K 283-01 was an individual three-stage Proton-K launch vehicle flown from Baikonur on 1973-04-03. The launch successfully placed the Almaz-derived Salyut 2 station into low Earth orbit; the station was lost after an on-orbit failure later that month.

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Salyut 2 launch vehicle8K82K 283-01 Proton
Name
Proton-K 283-01
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proton-k-283-01
Status
retired

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Proton-K 283-01 was an individual three-stage Proton-K launch vehicle flown from Baikonur on 1973-04-03. The launch successfully placed the Almaz-derived Salyut 2 station into low Earth orbit; the station was lost after an on-orbit failure later that month.
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Vehicle Family Id
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Creation Time
7/17/2026, 3:55:17 AM
Updated Time
7/17/2026, 3:55:17 AM

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First Flight Date
1973-04-03
Last Flight Date
1973-04-03
Serial Number
283-01
Vehicle Code
8K82K 283-01