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About Molniya-3
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 17328U 87008A 26108.99494745 -.00000549 00000-0 -20421-2 0 9993
2 17328 62.1305 281.7432 7364665 259.4564 17.7501 2.00668602283980
Epoch: Apr 18, 2026 •
Age: 22 hours
Current Status
Altitude 16838.5 km
Velocity 4.40 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 43.30°N,
105.22°W
Launch Date Jan 22, 1987
Age 39.2 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 UNKS/MSVYAZ/SU
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