Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has made 193 launches since its first on 29 January 1992: 178 successful, 15 failed or partly failed (92% success). Its latest was Elektro-L No.5 on 12 February 2026. It has carried 678 satellites, 249 of them still in orbit.
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Launches a year
19572026
Highlights
| Date | Launch |
|---|---|
| 29 January 1992 | Proton, Uragan 45 to 47First launch · success |
| 20 January 1994 | Proton-K/DM-2M, Gals 1First Proton-K flight · success |
| 7 April 2001 | Proton-M Briz-M, Ekran-M 4First Proton-M Briz-M flight · success |
| 5 December 2003 | Strela, GruzomaketFirst Strela flight · success |
| 15 March 2004 | Proton-M, Eutelsat W3AFirst Proton-M flight · success |
| 23 December 2014 | Angara A5/Briz-M, IPMFirst Angara A5 flight · success |
| 12 February 2026 | Proton-M/Blok DM-03, Elektro-L No.5Latest launch · success |
Rockets
| Rocket | First launch | Launches |
|---|---|---|
| Proton | 29 January 1992 | 59 |
| Proton-K | 20 January 1994 | 53 |
| Proton-M Briz-M | 7 April 2001 | 37 |
| Proton-M | 15 March 2004 | 35 |
| Angara A5 | 23 December 2014 | 4 |
| Strela | 5 December 2003 | 3 |
| Proton-M Blok-DM-03 | 5 December 2010 | 1 |
| Angara-1.2pp | 9 July 2014 | 1 |
Launch sites
| Baikonur Cosmodrome | 188 |
| Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 4 |
| Vostochny Cosmodrome | 1 |
Satellites carried
678 satellites in the catalogue went up on Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center launches; 249 are still in orbit. By who uses them: defence 125, civil government 90, commercial 264, academic and non-profit 176, and 23 not known yet.