RocketMolniya 8K78Mvariant M1M
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- February 19, 1970, 18:57
- Launch designation
- 1970-013
- Mission
- Molniya-1 11F67 No. 17
- Flight name
- Molniya-1
- Vehicle flight ID
- V 15000-087
- Year
- Launches in 1970
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 40,120 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molniya-1 | 1970-013ANORAD 4336 | Central Space Forces Directorate | Communications | 1,650 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Sep 29, 1975 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.