Khrunichev Launches in 1979
Khrunichev flew 6 orbital launch attempts in 1979, 5% of the world's 110, all of them successful. 5 on Proton-K/DM and 1 on Proton-K. Together they put 31 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 1979
- 6
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 5%
- of 110
- Busiest month
- February
- 1 launch
- Payload to orbit
- 31 t
Month by month
Khrunichev orbital launches per month, 1979
- 0Jan
- 1Feb
- 0Mar
- 1Apr
- 1May
- 0Jun
- 1Jul
- 0Aug
- 0Sep
- 1Oct
- 0Nov
- 1Dec
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| Month | Khrunichev |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 1 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 1 |
Rockets Khrunichev flew in 1979
Every launch of 1979
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 February 1979 | Proton-K/DM | Ekran | Success |
| 25 April 1979 | Proton-K/DM | Raduga 5 | Success |
| 22 May 1979 | Proton-K | TKS-VA 9 & 10 | Success |
| 5 July 1979 | Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 2 | Success |
| 3 October 1979 | Proton-K/DM | Ekran | Success |
| 28 December 1979 | Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 3 | Success |