Soviet Space Program
Molniya-1K 44
Molniya-M 2BL
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, July 31, 1979 · 03:56 UTC
Mission
/01Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
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
99
Pad Launches
697
Location Launches
1332
Agency Launches
72
Orbital This Year