Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC41/1
Outcome
Success
Flight
77025 -525
COSPAR Designator
1981-030
Mission
Molniya-3 24L (Communications)
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
1477 (26 YTD)
Site launches
802 (15 YTD)
Pad launches
199 (5 YTD)