August 31, 1967 8:00 am
Molniya-1Yu 11L
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Molniya 8K78
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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The Molniya-1Yu satellites were modified Molniya-1 satellites to test and calibrate the deep space tracking systems of the Soviet lunar program.
Launch Overview
Window Open
08:00 UTC
Window Close
08:00 UTC
Lift Off
Aug 31, 1967 · 08:00 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad
1/5
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Molniya-1Yu 11L
Rocket
Molniya 8K78
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
The Molniya-1Yu satellites were modified Molniya-1 satellites to test and calibrate the deep space tracking systems of the Soviet lunar program.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Soviet Space Program
1/5
Launch Overview
Window Open
08:00 UTC
Window Close
08:00 UTC
Lift Off
Aug 31, 1967 · 08:00 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad
1/5
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Molniya-1Yu 11L
Rocket
Molniya 8K78
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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