US-KMO (Kosmos-2479)Proton-K/DM-2 Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Launch Status Success Fri ยท Mar 30th, 2012 1:49 AM EDT Watch Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8y0seg1DjQ Location 81/24 (81P) Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan 465 launches have been at this location. Rocket Proton Length: meters Diameter: meters First Launched: December 8, 2020 The Proton rocket has been launched a total of 1 times with 1 successful and 0 failed launches. Agency Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Type: Government Abbreviation: KhSC Administration: Director: Andrey Vladimirovich Kalinovskiy Founded: 1916 Launchers: Proton | Rokot Spacecraft: Country: RUS Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket family. The Proton launch vehicle launches from Baikonur and Rokot launches from Baikonur and Plesetsk. Angara will launch from Plesetsk and Vostochny. View Rocket Launch Schedule