Rocket file · LV-22
Proton-M Briz-M
Proton-M Briz-M is an expendable launch vehicle built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. It stands 53.0 m tall, lifts 21,000 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 7 April 2001. It has flown 68 times with 62 successes, a success rate of 91.2%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
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
Upcoming flights
Manifest
There's no Proton-M Briz-M flight on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
All upcoming launchesProton-M Briz-M in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Proton-M Briz-M flown?
- 68 times, with 62 successes and 6 failures.
- What is Proton-M Briz-M's success rate?
- 91.2%. That's 62 successful flights out of 68 attempts.
- When is the next Proton-M Briz-M launch?
- Proton-M Briz-M has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
- How much can Proton-M Briz-M lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 lists Proton-M Briz-M at 21,000 kg to low Earth orbit and 4,500 kg to geostationary transfer orbit.
- Is Proton-M Briz-M reusable?
- No. Launch Library 2 lists Proton-M Briz-M as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.