Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/4
Outcome
Success
Flight
78039 -556
COSPAR Designator
1989-078
Mission
Molniya-1T 76 (Communications)
Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
2299 (58 YTD)
Site launches
1285 (38 YTD)
Pad launches
217 (4 YTD)