Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/3
Outcome
Success
Flight
76047 -554
COSPAR Designator
1981-058
Mission
US-K 21 (Government/Top Secret)
Early warning satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1499 (48 YTD)
Site launches
815 (28 YTD)
Pad launches
132 (8 YTD)