Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 41

Soviet Space Program flew Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 41 on a Molniya-M out of Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation, placing its payload in Elliptical.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Molniya-M
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch pad
43/4 (43R)
Payload
—
Target orbit
Elliptical
Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 41 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1978-07-14T15:00:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Molniya-M clears the pad at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Molniya-M pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in Elliptical.
  4. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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