MISSION NAME
Granat
Status
Success
DATE
1 DEC 1989
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Soviet Space Program
Launch Pad
200/40
Description
X- and gamma-ray astronomical observatory
Proton-K/D-1
Rocket Description
The Proton-K was a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.