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Molniya-3 61L
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 1 July 1998, 12:48 am UTC
Rocket: Molniya-M (R-7)
Provider: Progress Rocket Space Center
Mission
Type: Communications
Orbit: Elliptical Orbit
Pad: 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission Description
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit