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SO-M No. 503 on Molniya 8K78M, 1972-06-29 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1972-06-29 03:47 UTC
VehicleMolniya 8K78MMolniya 8K78M
Molniya 8K78M flight no.24success rate so far 79%
No. in 197245 / 108orbital attempts
Agency countrySoviet UnionRVSN
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan |
| Payload | SO-M No. 503 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1972-046 |
| Mass to orbit | 1.2 t |
Neighbouring Molniya 8K78M launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-12-19 | Molniya-1 11F67 No. 25 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
| 1972-03-31 | 4V-1 No. 671 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 | Failure |
| 1972-04-04 | Molniya-1 11F67 No. 27 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
| 1972-04-14 | SO No. 501 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1972-05-19 | Molniya-2 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
| 1972-06-29 | SO-M No. 503 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1972-09-19 | Oko | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
| 1972-09-30 | Molniya-2 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
| 1972-10-14 | Molniya-1 11F67 No. 26 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
| 1972-12-02 | Molniya-1 11F67 No. 28 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 | Success |
| 1972-12-12 | Molniya-2 | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-53 | Success |
Molniya 8K78M launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.