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NORAD ID: 10455 • Int'l Des: 1977-105 • Owner: NPOPM/MSVYAZ • Country: SU • operational
Also known as: MOLNIYA 3-8 spacetrack, celestrak
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA

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About Molniya-3

Molniya-3 (NORAD 10455) is a satellite launched Oct 28, 1977 by NPOPM/MSVYAZ of SU. It operates in MEO, ELLIPTICAL, HEO_ELLIPTICAL, SEMI_SYNC, MOLNIYA orbit with a mass of 1750.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 10455U 77105A 26296.64219702 -.00000411 00000-0 00000-0 0 9998
2 10455 63.7968 164.2015 6695944 275.2600 17.5204 2.00763317359027
Epoch: Oct 23, 2026 • Age: 30 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36849.2 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 1.85 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 60.42°N, 76.66°W
Launch Date Oct 28, 1977
Age 48.9 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1750.00 kg
Dry Mass 1700.00 kg
Length 3.60 m
Diameter 1.60 m
Span 8.10 m
Shape Cyl + 6 Pan
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Molniya-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NPOPM/MSVYAZ/SU

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