Proton-K/DM | Ekran
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Launch Window
March 22, 1985, 5 a.m. - March 22, 1985, 5 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
March 22, 1985, 5 a.m. - March 22, 1985, 5 a.m.
Ekran was a Soviet series of geostationary satellites which were the first in the world to provide Direct-To-Home TV service.
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.
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