1987 · Soviet Space Program
Molniya-3 42L
successMolniya-M | Molniya-3 42L
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Overview
- Date / time
- January 22, 1987 at 04:06 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 41/1
- Mission
- Molniya-3 42L
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Elliptical Orbit