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Iridium SV014 on Proton-K/17S40, 1997-06-18 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1997-06-18 14:02 UTC
VehicleProton-K/17S40Proton-K/17S40
Proton-K/17S40 flight no.2success rate so far 100%
No. in 199732 / 87orbital attempts
Agency countryRussiaKHRU
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan |
| Payload | Iridium SV014 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1997-030 |
| Mass to orbit | 5.9 t |
Neighbouring Proton-K/17S40 launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-06 | Arkon 11F664 No. 1 | Proton-K/17S40 | GIK-5 | Success |
| 1997-06-18 | Iridium SV014 | Proton-K/17S40 | GIK-5 | Success |
| 1997-09-14 | Iridium SV029 | Proton-K/17S40 | GIK-5 | Success |
| 1998-04-07 | Iridium SV062 | Proton-K/17S40 | GIK-5 | Success |
| 2002-07-25 | Arkon 11F664 No. 2? | Proton-K/17S40 | GIK-5 | Success |
| 2002-10-17 | Integral | Proton-K/17S40 | GIK-5 | Success |
Proton-K/17S40 launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.