Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-53 / LC43/3
Outcome
Success
Flight
77017 -574
COSPAR Designator
1991-022
Mission
Molniya-3 55L (Communications)
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
2412 (17 YTD)
Site launches
1354 (11 YTD)
Pad launches
178 (2 YTD)