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2015 · International Launch Services

Proton-M Briz-M Launch

failure

Overview

Date / time
May 16, 2015 at 05:47 AM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
200/39 (200L)
Mission
Classified
Mission type
Classified
FailureProton-M third stage vernier engine failed at T+8min17sec due to turbopump shaft coating degradation causing excess vibration.
Launch vehicle
Proton-M Briz-M →
Launch provider
International Launch Services →