Soviet Space Program
US-K 17
Molniya-M 2BL
SUCCESS
Success
Friday, October 24, 1980 · 10:53 UTC
Mission
/01Early warning satellite
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
189
Pad Launches
776
Location Launches
1435
Agency Launches
87
Orbital This Year