Sunday, January 20, 1985

Town and Country: August 1984

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Molniya 103

  1965-030A


The third launch of an 11F67 Molniya-1, Molniya-1 No. 3, was the first to be given the Molniya-1 name.


Molniya-1 (F3) 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1965 Apr 23  0155 Launch by 8K78  KB 
 0200?  Blok-A sep 
 0200? Blok-I burn 
 0204?  Blok-I sep 
 0255? BOZ burn 
 0256? Blok-L burn 
 0300? Blok-L sep 
1965 Apr 23  0321   94.38 198 x 778 x 64.8 
1965 Apr 25  0228   707.29 530 x 39305 x 65.5 
1965 Apr 29  0046   707.25 535 x 39298 x 65.1 
1965 Apr?   TCM, test of KDU 
1965 May 4    720.55 529 x 39961 x 65.3 
1965 Nov 26   End of operations 
1978 Oct 29    718.13 244 x 40127 x 64.2 
1979 Feb 22    668.98 151 x 37767 x 64.1 
1979 Apr 10    558.93 107 x 32089 x 64.1 
1979 May 8   Reentered 

Payload:

  • C-band 6/4 GHz transponders

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