TKS VA #009A/P - rocket launch details

Launch time4 Aug 197722:00 UTC

failure

Orbit: LEO

Serial number: 293-01

First stage thrust vectoring failure. Automatic shutdown commanded T+53 seconds. Upper spacecraft ejected by launch escape system

Rocket ProtonK 8K82K

launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Pad 81/24Kazakhstan

Name	Purpose	Mass	Comment
TKS VA #009/P	Spacecraft test	-	-
TKS VA #009A/P	Spacecraft test	-	-