developed on the basis of the Molniya-1 spacecraft: Molniya-1+ (1967), Molniya-2 (1971), Molniya-3 (1974), Molniya-1T (1983), Molniya-3K (2001). These devices...

The Molniya (Russian: Молния, IPA: [ˈmolnʲɪjə] , "Lightning") series satellites were military and communications satellites launched by the Soviet Union...

The Molniya-1 is a six-seater utility aircraft designed and built in Russia during the 1990s. The Molniya-1 six-seat aircraft is a three surface design...

The Molniya (Russian: Молния, meaning "lightning"), GRAU Index 8K78, was a modification of the well-known R-7 Semyorka rocket and had four stages. The...

A Molniya orbit (Russian: Молния, IPA: [ˈmolnʲɪjə] , "Lightning") is a type of satellite orbit designed to provide communications and remote sensing coverage...

Molniya-1 No.2, a 1,422 kg (3,135 lb) Molniya-1 satellite, was the first Soviet communications satellite to be launched. However, it failed to achieve...

The Tarantul-class corvette, Soviet designation Project 1241 Molniya (Russian: Молния, lit. 'Lightning') are a class of Russian missile corvettes (large...

The Molniya-M (Russian: Молния, meaning "lightning"), GRAU designation 8K78M, was a Soviet Union (later Russian) launch vehicle derived from the R-7 Semyorka...

Rostec. At present, NPO Molniya is working on reusable launch systems for space applications.[citation needed] The NPO Molniya Molniya-1 is a three surface...

The RDS-1 (Russian: РДС-1), also known as Izdeliye 501 (device 501) and First Lightning (Russian: Пе́рвая мо́лния, romanized: Pyérvaya mólniya, IPA: [ˈpʲervəjə...

Communications Programs" (PDF). NASA. December 1975. pp. 10-1 to 10-64. Retrieved 5 January 2021. "Molniya 1-1". NASA. Retrieved 5 January 2021. Altshuler, José...

on March 15, 2024. Retrieved October 5, 2020. Anderson, George D. (April 1, 2010). "The first weather satellite picture". Weather. 65 (4): 87. Bibcode:2010Wthr...

engine. This had a specific impulse of 290 seconds. Molniya-1+ Molniya-1T Molniya-2 Molniya-3 Molniya-3K This was developed in the 1960s for the first Russian...

probe in lunar orbit, Luna 10. 1966: First image of the whole Earth disk, Molniya 1. 1967: First uncrewed rendezvous and docking, Cosmos 186/Cosmos 188. 1968:...

2019). Armies of Russia's War in Ukraine. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4728-3345-7. Retrieved 27 July 2023. Thompson, Leroy (27 October 2022). Soviet...

flight. The Soviet Union launched its first communications satellite, Molniya 1, which relayed the signal to show "a documentary film of the life of Pacific...

launcher)) 11F: Satellites (11F67 Molniya-1, a telecom satellite; 11F35 K1 Buran (the first Buran-class shuttle; see also "#1 (Radio and electronics equipment)");...

newest anti-landing mine PDM-MD passed state tests in 2019-2020. The Molniya-1 suicide drones with a claimed range of 30 km reportedly started to enter...

Production 706 NPO Molniya Molniya-1 Russia Propeller Utility 1992 Prototype 2 OMA SUD Skycar Italy Propeller Utility 2007 Prototype 1 Otto C.I Germany...

The Molniya (now Vympel) R-60 (NATO reporting name: AA-8 "Aphid") is a short-range lightweight infrared homing air-to-air missile designed for use by...

An-12BM (Molniya – Lightning) A single An-12B converted to a SATCOM relay aircraft for trials relaying communications to and from the Molniya-1 communications...

Soviet communications satellite, Molniya-1 No.2, was launched at 05:00 UTC, on a Molniya 8K78 carrier rocket, from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. A...

to survey crop and forest conditions The cosmonauts also utilised the Molniya 1 satellite to communicate with ground stations when out of range. The crew...

Successful Kosmos 1149 (Zenit-6) 11 January 1980, 12:28 Molniya-M (8K78M) LC-41/1, Plesetsk Successful Molniya 1-46 24 January 1980, 15:45 Soyuz-U (11A511U) LC-43/3...

a faulty valve, that failed 104 seconds after launch. The payload was Molniya-1 No.2, a Soviet communications satellite. Zond 1967A was launched on 28...

on display at Sarov. Mil Mi-8, the world's most produced helicopter. Molniya 1 satellite. Launch of a Proton rocket. Soyuz spacecraft (TMA version)....

1973 Successful 3 February 05:48 Molniya-M (R-7 8K78M) Baikonur Molniya 1-23 MOM Molniya Communication 23 October 1977 Successful 8 February 13:15 Voskhod...

missiles. In addition to the powerful N1 rocket that placed a seventh Molniya-1 communications satellite into orbit, the leaders also watched four ICBM...

and 1968 the OKB got renamed to Vympel. In 1977 Matus Bisnovat of OKB-4 Molniya died, and all missile related work was passed to Vympel. G. Khokhlov led...

More successful types included the Voisin-Farman I (1907) and Curtiss No. 1 (1909). The Wright Brothers too experimented on the basic Flyer design in...