Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 27, 1989, 14:38
- Launch designation
- 1989-078
- Mission
- Molniya-1 No. 69
- Flight name
- Molniya-1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 78039 -556
- Year
- Launches in 1989
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 40,050 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molniya-1 | 1989-078ANORAD 20255 | Upravleniye Nachalnika Kosmicheskikh Sredstv | Communications | 1,650 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Nov 11, 2000 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.