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NORAD ID: 23642 Int'l Des: 1995-042 Owner: VKS/GPKS Country: RU operational
MEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICALSEMI_SYNCMOLNIYA

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About Molniya-3

Molniya-3 (NORAD 23642) is a satellite launched Aug 9, 1995 by VKS/GPKS of RU. It operates in MEO, ELLIPTICAL, HEO_ELLIPTICAL, SEMI_SYNC, MOLNIYA orbit with a mass of 1750.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 23642U 95042A 26197.23694117 -.00000361 00000-0 00000+0 0 9995
2 23642 64.8672 265.8333 6681797 269.0091 20.1458 2.01981505227106
Epoch: Jul 16, 2026 • Age: 41 hours

Current Status

Altitude 37705.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 1.74 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 64.89°N, 78.63°E
Launch Date Aug 9, 1995
Age 30.9 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 NPOPMR
Bus Type Molniya-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State VKS/GPKS/RU

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