Proton | Salyut-2a

The Human Exploration flight Proton | Salyut-2a departed Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan atop a Proton, bound for LEO.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Human Exploration
Rocket
Proton
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
81/23 (81L)
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Proton | Salyut-2a cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1972-07-29T03:20:57.000Z
    Liftoff
    Proton lifts off from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    Proton passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Mission failure
    The mission ends in failure.

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