About Molniya-1
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 17078U 86089A 26014.13330139 .00000702 00000-0 77997-2 0 9990
2 17078 63.6481 33.8079 7318888 252.7744 21.3923 2.01051993287048
Epoch: Jan 14, 2026 •
Age: 94 hours
Current Status
Altitude 16670.6 km
Velocity 4.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 48.57°N,
50.92°E
Launch Date Nov 15, 1986
Age 39.1 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 UNKS/SU
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