Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/4
Outcome
Success
Flight
78055 -531
COSPAR Designator
1979-077
Mission
US-K 12 (Government/Top Secret)
Early warning satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1338 (65 YTD)
Site launches
702 (47 YTD)
Pad launches
144 (14 YTD)