Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur lofted Cosmos 1710 and 1711 (Uragan/GLONASS navigation satellites) plus mass model Cosmos 1712 into medium Earth orbit, expanding the Soviet GLONASS constellation.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.7 T
- Flight
- 10th
- of 110 Proton K/DM-2 flights
- Date and time
- 24 December 1985, 21:43 UTC
- Rocket
- Proton K/DM-2
- Builder
- Khrunichev
- Launch site
- 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 1985-118
- Launches in 1985
- 122nd of 125
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