Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz 11A511M43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MT 6
Launched
June 29, 1974
Summary
Zenit-4MT 6 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz 11A511M from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on June 29, 1974. It was Soviet Space Program's 840th launch, 39th this year and humanity's 1,590th orbital launch attempt. It was the 6th Soyuz 11A511M flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Kosmos-664, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 211 × 347 km orbit inclined 72.8°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Soyuz 11A511M · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 6th Soyuz 11A511M flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 840th launch39th this yearhumanity's 1,590th orbital launch attempt52nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-664 · NORAD 7351 · 1974-049 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 1974-049A
- Epoch
- 1974-06-29 14:08:10 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.00832219 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0102417
- Inclination
- 72.8347°
- Ascending node
- 114.3262°
- Arg. of perigee
- 63.2853°
- Mean anomaly
- 297.8766°
- 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
8 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 6 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-664 · NORAD 7351 · landed July 11, 1974
Soyuz-M No. 007 Blok-I · re-entered July 9, 1974
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Pad

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
67th launch from 43/4 (43R), 12th this year · 363rd from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
329 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
16 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Zenit-4MT 6 launch?
Zenit-4MT 6 launched on June 29, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Zenit-4MT 6?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Zenit-4MT 6?
Soyuz 11A511M, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz 11A511M spec sheet
Where did Zenit-4MT 6 launch from?
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Zenit-4MT 6 reach?
Kosmos-664, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 211 × 347 km orbit inclined 72.8°.
How many satellites did Zenit-4MT 6 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).