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Short Description
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Proton 8K82K
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8K82K with Almaz-K payload - COSPAR 1991-024
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Proton 8K82K
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Proton 8K82K
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Proton 8K82K launch vehicle in its original form, with Chelomei's manned LK-1 circumlunar spacecraft as the payload.
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ur500klk.jpg 60 x 424 6.8 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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Proton 8K82K
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Universal Rockets
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Chelomei's Universal Rocket Family. From left to right: UR-100 (three variants) and UR-100N (three variants). UR-200. Original UR-500 configuration, composed of clustered UR-200's. Conventional UR-500 monoblock configuration. Selected UR-500 polyblock configuration. UR-500 two-stage configuration - ICBM version and as flown. UR-500K configuration with LK-1; with Block D upper stage and L1; with Block D upper stage for satellite launch. UR-700.
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urfam.jpg 480 x 297 36.3 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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Universal Rockets
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Proton Launch Pad
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Model of the Proton launch complex. This model shows the servicing structure enclosing the launch vehicle, already mounted above the flame pit. The pad is flanked by lightning and lighting towers. Bunkers for propellant storage lay along the rail line leading to the pad.
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lc81mdlc.jpg 582 x 394 50.9 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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Proton Launch Pad
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UR-200 and UR-500
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Dynamic test models of UR-200 ICBM and early Proton concept 'collection of UR-200's'
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ur200500.jpg 291 x 434 27.3 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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UR-200 and UR-500
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Proton 8K82K
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Proton 8K82K launch vehicle with Kristall space station payload
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protonk.jpg 205 x 482 27.4 kb Credit: Lockheed Martin
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Proton 8K82K
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Proton K LV
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Proton K LV
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Proton UR-500K
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Cutaway drawing of the Proton UR-500K with Block D upper stage as developed for the Soviet manned circumlunar program. The same basic launch vehicle would eventually be Russia's most commercially successful launch vehicle.
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ur500kbd.jpg 66 x 455 7.7 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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Proton UR-500K
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