Payload
MOLNIYA 1-87
activePayloadGEONORAD 22949
MOLNIYA 1-87 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on December 22, 1993 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- December 22, 1993 at 08:37 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Molniya-M 2BL →
- Operator
- Progress Rocket Space Center
- Mission
- Molniya-1T 87
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 37,877 km
- Periapsis
- 2,084 km
- Inclination
- 64.89°
- Orbital period
- 709.81 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,670 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø1.4 × 4.4 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1993-079A
- NORAD catalog №
- 22949
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 12.1555 m²
- Status
- active