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Gran' No. 22L

Proton-K/DM launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on December 24, 1982, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a failure.

December 24, 1982 · 12:00 UTCLaunch 1982-F08Launch no. 2,638 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC200/39
OutcomeFailurestage 2 propulsion failure / early shutdown
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 24, 1982, 12:00
Launch designation
1982-F08
Mission
Gran' No. 22L
Vehicle flight ID
314-01

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
60 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OF · S2P

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Raduga1982-F08Ministry of General Machine Building———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.