Proton-K/DM-2 launched Gorizont 25, a Soviet/Russian geostationary communications satellite positioned at 103 degrees East to relay television and radio broadcasts and telephone traffic across Siberia and the country's eastern regions.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.9 T
- Flight
- 56th
- of 110 Proton K/DM-2 flights
- Date and time
- 2 April 1992, 01:50 UTC
- Rocket
- Proton K/DM-2
- Builder
- Khrunichev
- Launch site
- 81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1992-017
- Launches in 1992
- 18th of 97
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