Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/4
Outcome
Success
Flight
77011 -692
COSPAR Designator
1988-044
Mission
Molniya-3 49L (Communications)
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
2184 (37 YTD)
Site launches
1216 (17 YTD)
Pad launches
212 (4 YTD)