Satellites

Payload

MOLNIYA 1-80

activePayloadGEO

MOLNIYA 1-80 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on February 15, 1991 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
February 15, 1991 at 03:19 PM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Molniya-1T 80

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,326 km
Periapsis
3,227 km
Inclination
64.89°
Orbital period
701.59 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
1,650 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1991-012A
NORAD catalog №
21118
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
10 m²
Status
active