Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:orbit_type | 
| gptkbp:advantage | long dwell time over northern hemisphere | 
| gptkbp:apogee_altitude | ~39,700 km | 
| gptkbp:argument_of_perigee | 270 degrees | 
| gptkbp:eccentricity | high | 
| gptkbp:inclination | 63.4 degrees | 
| gptkbp:introducedIn | 1965 | 
| gptkbp:namedAfter | gptkb:Molniya_satellite | 
| gptkbp:orbital_shape | elliptical | 
| gptkbp:orbitType | ~12 hours | 
| gptkbp:perigee_altitude | ~600 km | 
| gptkbp:provides_coverage | high latitudes | 
| gptkbp:used_in | gptkb:Russia gptkb:Soviet_Union | 
| gptkbp:usedFor | communications satellites early warning satellites | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Molniya gptkb:Highly_Elliptical_Orbit_(HEO) gptkb:NROL-34 gptkb:Oko_early-warning_satellite_system gptkb:Meridian_Two | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Molniya orbit |