MISSION NAME
Molniya-3 50L
Status
Success
DATE
14 OCT 1992
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Progress Rocket Space Center
Launch Pad
43/3 (43L)
Description
Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit
Molniya 8K78M-PVB
Rocket Description
A Russian orbital launch vehicle. Version of Molniya 8k78M with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the avionics compartment.