Molniya 1-4

USSR



Launch data:

Designation02501 / 66092A
Launch date20 Oct 1966 - 07:55 UT
Launch siteB, LC1
Launch vehicleMolniya-M (8K78M)
MissionTelecommunications
Earth orbit on:
Perigee/Apogee505 / 39685 km
Inclination65.35°
Period714.40 min


Spacecraft data:

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Platform  
Mass at launch  1600 kg
Dry Mass  kg
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End of life

Decay 11 Sep 1968
Lifetime 692,02 days


Ref: #1, # 7- update: 4.08.05