Briz-M upper stage on the Proton rocket

Editorial Correction: An article in The DAILY of June 7 (page 370) incorrectly stated that the Briz-M upper stage on the Proton rocket launched Monday was built by RSC Energia. The Briz-M was developed and built by Khrunichev Space Center to increase the Proton's payload capability.

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