Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 60L

The Government/Top Secret flight Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 60L departed Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan atop a Molniya-M, bound for Elliptical.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Molniya-M
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
1/5
Payload
—
Target orbit
Elliptical
Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 60L cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1982-12-08T13:46:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Liftoff confirmed — Molniya-M is airborne.
  2. Max-Q
    Max Q — Molniya-M endures peak structural stress during ascent.
  3. Mission failure
    Vehicle loss reported during flight.

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