Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC41/1
Outcome
Success
Flight
78026 -601
COSPAR Designator
1981-113
Mission
Molniya-1K 51 (Government/Top Secret)
Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1544 (93 YTD)
Site launches
844 (57 YTD)
Pad launches
213 (19 YTD)