First Soviet Telecommunications Satellite "Molniya-1"

10 k 1966

USSR

Soviet Space Achievements

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The highly eccentric elliptical orbit of the Molniya satellite made it visible to polar monitoring stations for the vast majority of its 12-hour orbital period.

Country:	USSR
Type:	Postage stamps
Series:	Soviet Space Achievements
Nominal:	10 k
Year:	1966
Material:	Chalk surfaced
Size:	30 x 42 mm
Perforation:	comb 12 x 12½
Mintage:	4,000,000

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