Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 3, 1985, 07:33
- Launch designation
- 1985-091
- Mission
- Molniya-3 No. 38
- Flight name
- Molniya-3
- Vehicle flight ID
- 76021 -685
- Year
- Launches in 1985
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 40,859 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.1 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molniya-3 | 1985-091ANORAD 16112 | Main Space Forces Directorate | Communications | 1,750 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 22, 2001 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.