The company is developing a space-based power plant to harvest 24/7 solar energy from the Molniya orbit. In an interview with Interesting Engineering, former SpaceX rocket engineer and Virtus ...

The Arktika-M No.1 satellite, aboard a Soyuz-2-1b/Fregat rocket, lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 12:55 local time (06:55 UTC) on Sunday bound for an elliptical Molniya orbit.

The Molniya drone is an FPV aircraft-type drone, for which the Russian forces use the cheapest Chinese electronics. The body is made of plywood, veneer, foam, and 18-mm aluminum tubes.

The interesting properties of orbits with critical inclination (Molniya orbit), sun-synchronous orbits, frozen orbits, and the long-term coupling between sun-moon attractions and Earth oblateness ...

On Tuesday 12 November, the Russian army with Molniya UAVs attacked apartment buildings in Kharkiv, and three people were injured. Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office Details: Around 13:55 ...

It is reported that the first Arktika-M hydro-meteorology satellite was pun into a Molniya-type highly elliptical orbit in February, 2021 TASS, October 24. Roscosmos plans to put by 2026 nine ...