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1995 · Progress Rocket Space Center

Molniya-3 59L

successMolniya-M | Molniya-3 59L

Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit

Overview

Date / time
August 9, 1995 at 02:21 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
43/3 (43L)
Mission
Molniya-3 59L
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Elliptical Orbit
Launch vehicle
Molniya-M 2BL →
Launch provider
Progress Rocket Space Center →

Payloads deployed · 1

MOLNIYA 3-47
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