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Zenit-4MK

Voskhod 11A57 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on January 23, 1975, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 23, 1975 · 11:00 UTCLaunch 1975-005Launch no. 1,650 in the log
RocketVoskhod 11A57
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 23, 1975, 11:00
Launch designation
1975-005
Mission
Zenit-4MK
Flight name
Kosmos-704
Vehicle flight ID
78031 -775

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
397 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-7041975-005ANORAD 7617Main Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,310 kgLanded · Feb 6, 1975

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.