Molnija

Molnija , (Russian Молния for lightning, in the English spelling Molniya or Molnyia , related to the word Mjölnir in the Old Norse language) is:

• a Russian watch manufacturer, see Molnija (watch manufacturer)
• a Russian launcher, see Molnija (rocket)
• a Russian satellite series, see Molnija (satellite)
• an eccentric orbit: Molnija orbit or Highly Elliptical orbit , see also satellite orbit
• a Soviet development office, see NPO Molnija
• Russian air-to-air missiles:
  • Molnija R-60, see R-60
  • Molnija R-40
• a project of the Russian Navy from the the
  • Pauk class and the
  • Tarantul class was born

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.