Payload
MOLNIYA 1-4
DecayedPayloadHEO
MOLNIYA 1-4 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on October 20, 1966 into HEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 20, 1966 at 07:50 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Molniya 8K78 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Molniya-1 4
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- HEO
- Apoapsis
- 39,911 km
- Periapsis
- 181 km
- Inclination
- 64.98°
- Orbital period
- 712.48 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,650 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1966-092A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2501
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- September 11, 1968
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 11, 1968
- Time in service
- 1.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed