1980 · Soviet Space Program
Molniya-3 26L
failureMolniya-M | Molniya-3 26L
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Overview
- Date / time
- April 18, 1980 at 05:31 PM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- 41/1
- Mission
- Molniya-3 26L
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Elliptical Orbit