launched fromRussia

Molniya 3-23L

Success

JAN 18197915:42:00 UTC

A single payload on Molniya M.

A single payload on Molniya M.

LIFTOFF

JAN 18 1979

15:42:00 UTC

Success

launched fromPad 43/3Plesetsk

aboardMolniya M

Payload

Molniya 3-23L