Molniya-M | Prognoz-6

Molniya-M | Prognoz-6 rode a Molniya-M into space from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, deploying its payload to Elliptical.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Heliophysics
Rocket
Molniya-M
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
31/6
Payload
—
Target orbit
Elliptical
Molniya-M | Prognoz-6 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1977-09-22T00:51:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Molniya-M lifts off from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    Molniya-M passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — the vehicle is now in Elliptical.
  4. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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