Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Progress Rocket Space Center
Site / Pad
GIK-1 / LC43/4
Outcome
Success
Flight
77031 -673
COSPAR Designator
1997-022
Mission
US-K 78 (Government/Top Secret)
Early warning satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Progress Rocket Space Center
Agency launches
28 (2 YTD)
Site launches
1488 (4 YTD)
Pad launches
255 (1 YTD)