Soviet Space ProgramMolniya-M 2BL43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Molniya-1T 67
Launched
July 30, 1986
Image: Jonathan Space Report
Summary
Molniya-1T 67 launched on a Soviet Space Program Molniya-M 2BL from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 30, 1986. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,008th launch, 52nd this year and humanity's 3,091st orbital launch attempt. It was the 187th Molniya-M 2BL flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical). The tracked orbit of Molniya-1, one of 4 catalogued objects, from August 9, 1986, was 630 × 39,739 km inclined 62.8°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
- Milestone
- 187th Molniya-M 2BL flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,008th launch52nd this yearhumanity's 3,091st orbital launch attempt62nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Molniya-1 · NORAD 16885 · 1986-057 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- MOLNIYA 1-67
- Object ID
- 1986-057A
- Epoch
- 1986-08-09 06:48:02 UTC
- Mean motion
- 2.00614607 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.7363554
- Inclination
- 62.7977°
- Ascending node
- 123.03°
- Arg. of perigee
- 287.8884°
- Mean anomaly
- 10.0778°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 20
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: Elliptical. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 2 rocket stages, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Molniya-1 · NORAD 16885 · re-entered January 28, 2000
Molniya-M 21-688 Blok-I · re-entered October 19, 1986
Blok-ML · re-entered October 14, 1996
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit
Pad
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
196th launch from 43/4 (43R), 6th this year · 1,125th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
329 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
25 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Molniya-1T 67 launch?
Molniya-1T 67 launched on July 30, 1986. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Molniya-1T 67?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Molniya-1T 67?
Molniya-M 2BL, flown by Soviet Space Program. Molniya-M 2BL spec sheet
Where did Molniya-1T 67 launch from?
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Molniya-1T 67 reach?
The tracked orbit of Molniya-1, one of 4 catalogued objects, from August 9, 1986, was 630 × 39,739 km inclined 62.8°.
How many satellites did Molniya-1T 67 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).