1966-092A
Molniya-1 No. 7 was the last OKB-1 built Molniya and the first to achieve a stabilized 12-hour period ground track, in Nov 1966. Improvements to the solar panels made it longer lived, operating for more than a year.
| Molniya-1 7 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Oct 20 | 0750 | Launch by 8K78M | KB |
| 0754? | Blok-I | ||
| 0759? | Blok-I MECO | ||
| 0850? | BOZ burn | ||
| 0851? | Blok L burn | ||
| 0855? | Blok L sep | ||
| 1966 Nov 8 | 713.23 454 x 39675 x 64.6 | ||
| 1966 Nov | Ground track stabilized | ||
| 1966 Dec 1 | 718.12 464 x 39907 x 64.7 | ||
| 1967 Jan 27 | 717.87 480 x 39878 x 64.8 | ||
| 1968 Jan 29 | End of ops | ||
| 1968 Jul 3 | 712.48 181 x 39911 x 65.0 | ||
| 1968 Sep 11 | Reentered | ||
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