Thursday, February 4, 1988

Proton 1

  1965-054A


The first test flight of the Chelomei KB's two-stage UR500 (8K82) rocket carried the N-4 satellite. N-4 No. 1 was a cylindrical shell built around a central core based on the L-1 propulsion module and it carried a cosmic ray experiment. The spacecraft was named Proton after launch.


Proton 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1965 Jul 16  1116  Launch by Proton UR-500  KB 
 1118 T+2:04 Stage 1 sep 
 1120 T+4:45? Stage 2 MECO 
 1121? Stage 2 sep  92.25 183 x 589 x 63.4 
1965 Oct 11  0800?  Reentered

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