Soviet Space Program
Molniya-1K 45
Molniya-M 2BL
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, October 20, 1979 · 07:03 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
41/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.941° N, 40.527° E
168
Pad Launches
714
Location Launches
1351
Agency Launches
95
Orbital This Year