Soviet Space Program
Molniya-3 22L
Molniya-M 2BL
SUCCESS
Success
Friday, October 13, 1978 · 05:19 UTC
Mission
/01Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical 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
88
Pad Launches
637
Location Launches
1250
Agency Launches
98
Orbital This Year