Payload
MOLNIYA 3-49
DecayedPayloadLEO
MOLNIYA 3-49 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on July 1, 1998 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 1, 1998 at 12:48 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Molniya-M 2BL →
- Operator
- Progress Rocket Space Center
- Mission
- Molniya-3 61L
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 590 km
- Periapsis
- 83 km
- Inclination
- 63.07°
- Orbital period
- 91.26 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,750 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1998-040A
- NORAD catalog №
- 25379
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 6.3095 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 2, 2011
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 2, 2011
- Time in service
- 12.6 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed