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Created page with "== Introduction == The term "Molniya" refers to a series of Soviet and later Russian communications satellites, as well as the unique orbital configuration used by these satellites. The Molniya orbit is a highly elliptical orbit, which is particularly advantageous for providing communication services to high-latitude regions, such as Russia and parts of Canada. This article explores the development, characteristics, and applications of the Molniya satellites and their o..."