Soviet Space Program Molniya-M 2BL Prognoz-8

Name: Soviet Space Program Molniya-M 2BL Prognoz-8
Start: 1980-12-25T04:02:00.000Z
Location: 31/6

Molniya-M 2BL

Status

Success

Date

25 DEC 1980

04:02

Launch Provider

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

31/6

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Overview

Prognoz is a series of research satellites to study solar activity and its influence on Earth's magnetosphere and ionosphere.

Rocket

Molniya-M 2BL

Mission Type

Heliophysics

Orbit

Elliptical Orbit

Livestream

Not available