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Zenit-2M

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

July 23, 1975 · 13:00 UTCLaunch 1975-068Launch no. 1,717 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 23, 1975, 13:00
Launch designation
1975-068
Mission
Zenit-2M
Flight name
Kosmos-751
Vehicle flight ID
76041 -200

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
315 km
Payload mass to orbit
5.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-7511975-068ANORAD 8040Main Space Forces DirectorateOptical imaging2,200 kgLanded · Aug 4, 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.