Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Molniya-M | US-K 12’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Aug. 28, 1979, 12:17 a.m.
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
US-K 12 (Elliptical) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Soviet Space Program |
Rocket |
Molniya-M |
Location |
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation |
Pad |
43/4 (43R) |
Type |
Government/Top Secret |
Orbit |
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Molniya-M | US-K 12’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Molniya-M | US-K 12’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#2243
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Location Launch
#702
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Pad Launch
#144
To this date
Agency Launch
#1335
To this date
Orbital Launch
#80
Year 1979
Location Launch
#47
Year 1979
Pad Launch
#14
Year 1979
Agency Launch
#65
Year 1979
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