Sunday, February 16, 1992

Molniya 321

 1983-090A


Molniya-3 (F23, N21) was launched in 1983 Aug from Plesetsk and placed in plane E. In Sep 1984, the satellite was relocated by 90 deg; it was suggested by Flight International that the satellite might have been used for an experiment in maritime communications.


Molniya-3 No. 32 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1983 Aug 30  2249 Launch by 8K78M  PL 
  BVGD sep 
  GO sep 
  T+4:46 Blok A sep 
  T+4:56 KhO sep 
  T+8:46 Blok-I MECO 
 2257 T+8:50 Blok-I sep  
  T+53:16 BOZ burn 
 2342  T+53:56 BOZ sep 
  ML burn 
  T+56:46 ML MECO 
 2345  T+56:54 ML sep   
   735.5 429 x 40803 x 62.7 
1983 Sep    718.3 428 x 39957 x 62.9 
1984 Sep   Orbit adjust 

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