About

Molniya-3

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

About Molniya-3

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 23642U 95042A 25280.48339189 -.00001254 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
2 23642 64.9794 294.8270 6813739 272.4818 17.4647 2.01958908221410
Epoch: Oct 7, 2025 • Age: 18 hours

Current Status

Altitude 37332.2 km
Velocity 1.78 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 63.27°N, 56.83°W
Launch Date Aug 9, 1995
Age 30.1 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 NPOPMR
Bus Type Molniya-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State VKS/GPKS/RU
Data: planet4589.org

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