Launched the Kosmos 2350 satellite from Baikonur for the Soviet-legacy Oko missile early-warning network. As a US-KMO variant, it was placed in geostationary orbit rather than the usual Molniya orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 91st
- of 110 Proton K/DM-2 flights
- Date and time
- 29 April 1998, 04:36 UTC
- Rocket
- Proton K/DM-2
- Builder
- Khrunichev
- Launch site
- 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1998-025
- Launches in 1998
- 26th of 82
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