Progress Rocket Space Center
Molniya-1T 90
Molniya-M 2BL
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, September 24, 1997 · 21:30 UTC
Mission
/01Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Variant: 2BL
Launch Pad
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.927° N, 40.450° E
208
Pad Launches
1490
Location Launches
29
Agency Launches
56
Orbital This Year