Ekran #13L
The launch of Roscosmos Proton-K/DM took place on May 27, 1978, launching the Ekran #13L mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload should have been deployed in a GEO orbit.
First stage thrust vectoring malfunction starting at T+87 seconds. Automatic cutoff T+119 seconds.
Main info
Outcome:
Failed
Date and Time:
May 27, 1978 01:25 AM UTC (01:25 AM UTC)
Launch Site:
Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan
Operator:
Roscosmos - Statistics
Vehicle:
Proton-K/DM
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
GEO
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