Ekspress AM-5Proton-M Briz-MKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Launch Status Success Thu ยท Dec 26th, 2013 5:49 AM EST Watch Online Location81/24 (81P)Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan469 rockets have launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. RocketProton-M Briz-MLength: 53 meters Diameter: 7.4 metersThe Proton-M Briz-M rocket has been launched a total of 43 times with 40 successful and 3 failed launches. AgencyKhrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterType: Government Abbreviation: KhSC Administration: Director: Andrey Vladimirovich Kalinovskiy Founded: 1916 Launchers: Proton | RokotCountry: RUSKhrunichev 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