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Zenit-4MT

Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on September 12, 1975, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 12, 1975 · 05:30 UTCLaunch 1975-084Launch no. 1,733 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 12, 1975, 05:30
Launch designation
1975-084
Mission
Zenit-4MT
Flight name
Kosmos-759
Vehicle flight ID
77016 -662

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-7591975-084ANORAD 8275Central Specialized Design BureauOptical imaging2,200 kgLanded · Sep 23, 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.