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Molniya-M | Molniya-3 23L
Soviet Space Program · Molniya-M 2BL · 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Soviet Space Program's 1,277th launch · 4th this year · humanity's 2,177th orbital launch attempt
January 18, 1979Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jan 18, 15:42 – Jan 18, 15:42 UTC
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Molniya-3 23L
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Communications · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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