About Molniya-3
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 16393U 85117A 26057.96110541 .00000039 00000-0 -13036-1 0 9998
2 16393 62.0524 241.3493 7118813 250.8314 24.6650 2.12406012302861
Epoch: Feb 26, 2026 •
Age: 143 hours
Current Status
Altitude 29294.0 km
Velocity 2.60 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 61.52°N,
155.7°W
Launch Date Dec 24, 1985
Age 40.1 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 GUKOS/MSVYAZ/SU
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