MOLNIYA 3-4

8521
Spacetrack Directory Number
1975-12-27
Orbit launches
1986-10-17
3947 Days in orbit


Satellite information MOLNIYA 3-4

Spacetrack Directory Name MOLNIYA 3-4
Orbit launches 1975-12-27
Deorbitation date 1986-10-17
Days in orbit 3947
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)

Additional information MOLNIYA 3-4

MOLNIYA 3-4, 8521 was a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite that was launched on Sat, 27 Dec 1975 UTC via an MOLNIYA 8K78M launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.



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