Molniya-3

operational
NORAD ID: 11057 Int'l Des: 1978-095 Owner: NPOPM/MSVYAZ Country: SU
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALMOLNIYA_TYPE

About Molniya-3

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 11057U 78095A 26100.62329024 .00000040 00000-0 16545-2 0 9997
2 11057 63.7049 270.1606 5572158 313.0698 11.9920 4.09912408440838
Epoch: Apr 10, 2026 • Age: 66 hours

Current Status

Altitude 17118.8 km
Velocity 3.13 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 56.96°N, 61.79°E
Launch Date Oct 13, 1978
Age 47.4 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

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