Soviet Space ProgramVoskhod41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MK 49
Launched
August 27, 1975
Image: RKK Energia
Summary
Zenit-4MK 49 launched on a Soviet Space Program Voskhod from 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on August 27, 1975. It was Soviet Space Program's 944th launch, 58th this year and humanity's 1,733rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 279th Voskhod flight and the 20th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-757, one of 6 catalogued objects, reached a 188 × 314 km orbit inclined 62.8°. 6 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
- 279th Voskhod flight · 20th this yearSoviet Space Program's 944th launch58th this yearhumanity's 1,733rd orbital launch attempt82nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-757 · NORAD 8147 · 1975-078 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 6 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1975-078A
- Epoch
- 1975-08-27 15:57:13 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.10992753 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0095272
- Inclination
- 62.8246°
- Ascending node
- 146.4186°
- Arg. of perigee
- 69.2731°
- Mean anomaly
- 291.8551°
- 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
6 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 4 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-757 · NORAD 8147 · landed September 9, 1975
Voskhod 41-787 Blok-I · re-entered September 3, 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
138th launch from 41/1, 17th this year · 435th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
310 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
5 days 12 hours after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4MK 49 launch?
Zenit-4MK 49 launched on August 27, 1975. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4MK 49?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4MK 49?
Voskhod, flown by Soviet Space Program. Voskhod spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4MK 49 launch from?
41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-4MK 49 reach?
Kosmos-757, one of 6 catalogued objects, reached a 188 × 314 km orbit inclined 62.8°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4MK 49 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).