Military/Government Roscosmos's Molniya-M vehicle

Kosmos 2446 (US-K #85)

The launch of Roscosmos Molniya-M took place on 2 Dec 2008, launching the Kosmos 2446 (US-K #85) mission. The launch site was Plesetsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. The payload was deployed in a HEO orbit at an altitude of 19856.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

2 Dec 2008

05:03 AM UTC

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OPERATOR

Roscosmos

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Plesetsk

Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

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VEHICLE

Molniya-M

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Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

HEO

Altitude:

19856km

Inclination:

62.8°

Eccentricity:

0.974

Apogee Altitude:

39190km

Perigee Altitude:

522km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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