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Proton-M Blok DM-03

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center · Proton / UR-500 · IN SERVICE

Proton-M Blok DM-03 is an expendable launch vehicle built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. It stands 58.2 m tall, lifts 21,000 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 5 December 2010. It has flown 8 times with 6 successes, a success rate of 75.0%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.

Specification

Vehicle spec sheet

ON FILE
Height58.2 m
Diameter7.4 m
Payload to LEO21,000 kg
Payload to GTO6,920 kg
Maiden flight5 December 2010
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch cost$65M
StatusIN SERVICE

As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.

Flight record

Reliability

ON RECORD
Total flights8
Successful6
Failed2
Success rate75.0%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
VariantM Blok DM-03

About Proton-M

Proton-M Blok DM-03 is a four stage Russian heavy lift launch vehicle derived from the Soviet Proton launch vehicle. It is a Proton-M with an added DM-03 Fourth stage.

Upcoming flights

Manifest

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There's no Proton-M flight on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.

All upcoming launches

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Common questions

How many times has Proton-M Blok DM-03 flown?
8 times, with 6 successes and 2 failures.
What is Proton-M Blok DM-03's success rate?
75.0%. That's 6 successful flights out of 8 attempts.
When is the next Proton-M Blok DM-03 launch?
Proton-M Blok DM-03 has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
How much can Proton-M Blok DM-03 lift to orbit?
Launch Library 2 lists Proton-M Blok DM-03 at 21,000 kg to low Earth orbit and 6,920 kg to geostationary transfer orbit.
Is Proton-M Blok DM-03 reusable?
No. Launch Library 2 lists Proton-M Blok DM-03 as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.