Soviet Space Program

Prognoz-5

Molniya-M 2BL

SUCCESS

Success

Thursday, November 25, 1976 · 03:59 UTC

Mission

/01

Prognoz is a series of research satellites to study solar activity and its influence on Earth's magnetosphere and ionosphere.

Mission Type

Heliophysics

Orbit

Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

/02

Rocket

Variant: 2BL

Launch Pad

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

45.996° N, 63.564° E

182

Pad Launches

472

Location Launches

1066

Agency Launches

116

Orbital This Year