Molniya-M | Molniya-3 26L

Operated by Soviet Space Program, the Communications mission Molniya-M | Molniya-3 26L delivered its payload into Elliptical.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Molniya-M
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch pad
41/1
Payload
—
Target orbit
Elliptical
Molniya-M | Molniya-3 26L cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1980-04-18T17:31:00.000Z
    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. Mission failure
    The mission fails to reach its objectives.

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