About Molniya-3
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 11896U 80063A 25318.07008014 .00000129 00000-0 -46215-3 0 9995
2 11896 63.7737 319.8655 7278751 277.8216 12.3104 2.00602900332083
Epoch: Nov 14, 2025 •
Age: 184 hours
Current Status
Altitude 38517.1 km
Velocity 1.66 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 63.78°N,
83.89°E
Launch Date Jul 18, 1980
Age 45.3 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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