Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MK 36
Launched
February 12, 1975
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4MK 36 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 12, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 896th launch, 10th this year and humanity's 1,664th orbital launch attempt. It was the 262nd Voskhod flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-709, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 190 × 317 km orbit inclined 62.9°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Voskhod · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 262nd Voskhod flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 896th launch10th this yearhumanity's 1,664th orbital launch attempt13th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-709 · NORAD 7664 · 1975-013 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1975-013A
- Epoch
- 1975-02-12 15:42:15 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.10019644 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0095886
- Inclination
- 62.8904°
- Ascending node
- 309.4717°
- Arg. of perigee
- 69.2798°
- Mean anomaly
- 291.8549°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
7 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 5 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-709 · NORAD 7664 · landed February 25, 1975
Voskhod 31-777 Blok-I · re-entered February 17, 1975
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.
Pad
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
125th launch from 41/1, 4th this year · 403rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
6 days 9 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4MK 36 launch?
Zenit-4MK 36 launched on February 12, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4MK 36?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4MK 36?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4MK 36 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-4MK 36 reach?
Kosmos-709, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 190 × 317 km orbit inclined 62.9°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4MK 36 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).