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MOLNIYA 1-2
Decayed
Payload
HEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
October 14, 1965 at 06:00 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Molniya 8K78 →
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Molniya-1 2
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
HEO
Apoapsis
39,734 km
Periapsis
560 km
Inclination
64.93°
Orbital period
716.55 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1965-080A
NORAD catalog №
1621
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 17, 1967
End of mission
Last active / ended
March 17, 1967
Time in service
1.4 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed