Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/3
Outcome
Success
Flight
77011 -690
COSPAR Designator
1988-112
Mission
Molniya-3 52L (Communications)
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
2237 (90 YTD)
Site launches
1245 (46 YTD)
Pad launches
156 (2 YTD)