Molniya-1

operational
NORAD ID: 13012 Int'l Des: 1981-123 Owner: GUKOS Country: SU
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA

About Molniya-1

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 13012U 81123A 25312.51976391 .00001279 00000-0 32199-2 0 9991
2 13012 61.6117 103.4906 7352740 272.2978 13.4847 2.00829632321453
Epoch: Nov 8, 2025 • Age: 322 hours

Current Status

Altitude 797.8 km
Velocity 9.81 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -58.74°S, 56.64°W
Launch Date Dec 23, 1981
Age 43.9 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1650.00 kg
Dry Mass 1620.00 kg
Total Mass 1650.00 kg
Length 4.40 m
Diameter 1.40 m
Span 8.60 m
Shape Cyl + 6 Pan
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Molniya-1
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State GUKOS/SU

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