Molniya 8K78 | Molniya-1 6
Soviet Space Program · Molniya 8K78 · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soviet Space Program's 269th launch · 54th this year · humanity's 755th orbital launch attempt
October 3, 1967Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Oct 3, 05:00 – Oct 3, 05:00 UTC
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Molniya-1 6
The Molniya were Soviet communication satellites operating from an inclined highly elliptical earth orbit of 500 km × 40000 km with 12 hour period for coverage of high northern latitudes.
Communications · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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