About

Molniya-3

operational
NORAD ID: 10455 • Int'l Des: 1977-105 • Owner: NPOPM/MSVYAZ • Country: SU
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA
POV Track Ground

About Molniya-3

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 10455U 77105A 25277.78186388 -.00000673 00000-0 00000+0 0 9993
2 10455 63.7205 202.4935 6787801 279.0352 15.4867 2.00471436351322
Epoch: Oct 4, 2025 • Age: 27 hours

Current Status

Altitude 32159.0 km
Velocity 2.39 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 60.84°N, 74.46°W
Launch Date Oct 28, 1977
Age 47.9 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1750.00 kg
Dry Mass 1700.00 kg
Total Mass 1750.00 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
Data: planet4589.org

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