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Proton-M/DM-3
Part of Proton
Improved Proton-M, mated to the older DM-3 upper stage rather than the Briz-M for certain payloads.
Status: Active. First Launch: 2010-12-06. Last Launch: 2015-09-14. Number: 3 .
More at: Proton-M/DM-3.
Country:
Russia.
Spacecraft:
Ekspress-1000,
Glonass,
Cubesat.
Launch Sites:
Baikonur LC81/24.
2010 December 6 - .
10:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Baikonur.
LV Family:
Proton.
Launch Vehicle:
Proton-M/DM-3.
FAILURE: Block DM-3 upper stage was loaded with 1500 kg excess liquid oxygen in error. This caused a 100 m/s shortfall in the third stage burn into parking orbit. The upper stages and payload reentered over the Pacific..
Failed Stage: U.
- Glonass-M - .
Mass: 1,415 kg (3,119 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Navigation.
Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft: Glonass.
The launch was to have allowed the Glonass communications network to receive full operational status after a multi-year replenishment effort. The failure led to several high-level sackings..
- Glonass-M - .
Mass: 1,415 kg (3,119 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Navigation.
Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft: Glonass.
- Glonass-M - .
Mass: 1,415 kg (3,119 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Navigation.
Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft: Glonass.
2013 July 2 - .
02:38 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Baikonur.
Launch Complex:
Baikonur LC81/24.
LV Family:
Proton.
Launch Vehicle:
Proton-M/DM-3.
FAILURE: Proton unstable in pitch; by T+17 s arced over towards ground; nose disintegrated at T+24s; booster crashed into ground at T+32s, less 2 km downrange..
Failed Stage: 1.
- Glonass-M No. 48 - .
Mass: 1,415 kg (3,119 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Navigation.
Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft: Glonass.
Uragan-M (Glonass-M) navigation satellite constellation replenishment launch; previous attempt with Proton in 2010 also failed..
- Glonass-M No. 49 - .
Mass: 1,415 kg (3,119 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Navigation.
Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft: Glonass.
- Glonass-M No. 50 - .
Mass: 1,415 kg (3,119 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Navigation.
Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft: Glonass.
2015 September 14 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Baikonur.
Launch Complex:
Baikonur LC81/24.
LV Family:
Proton.
Launch Vehicle:
Proton-M/DM-3.
- Ekspress AM-8 - .
Payload: EXPRESS AM-8. Mass: 2,100 kg (4,600 lb). Nation: Russia.
Class: Communications.
Type: Communications satellite. Spacecraft: Ekspress-1000.
USAF Sat Cat: 40895 . COSPAR: 2015-048A. Apogee: 35,796 km (22,242 mi). Perigee: 35,778 km (22,231 mi). Inclination: 0.0400 deg. Period: 1,436.10 min. Communications satellite with a Thales Alenia Ka/C/L-band payload. By 5 October it was in a 35,784 km x 35,788 km x 0.0 deg orbit stationary over 80.2 deg E..
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