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 26057.68724307 .00000139 00000-0 31084-2 0 9991
2 11057 63.7044 284.5465 5579075 313.2404 12.0386 4.09912672439072
Epoch: Feb 26, 2026 • Age: 12 hours

Current Status

Altitude 2712.5 km
Velocity 7.97 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 14.80°N, 70.47°E
Launch Date Oct 13, 1978
Age 47.3 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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