The launch of Roscosmos Proton-K/D took place on 12 Sep 1970, launching the Luna 16 (Luna E-8-5 #406) mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload was deployed in a HEO orbit.
DATE AND TIME
01:35 PM UTC
OPERATOR
LAUNCH SITE
Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan
VEHICLE
HEO