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 25281.43721940 -.00000023 00000-0 14766-3 0 9994
2 11057 63.6910 332.0795 5595396 313.9074 11.7851 4.09912385433283
Epoch: Oct 8, 2025 • Age: 10 hours

Current Status

Altitude 16464.9 km
Velocity 3.28 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 18.16°N, 178.34°W
Launch Date Oct 13, 1978
Age 46.9 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

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