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Soyuz-U launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on September 25, 1975, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 25, 1975 · 09:49 UTCLaunch 1975-090Launch no. 1,739 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 25, 1975, 09:49
Launch designation
1975-090
Mission
Fram
Flight name
Kosmos-771
Vehicle flight ID
77016 -011

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
242 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.1 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-7711975-090ANORAD 8327Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging2,455 kgLanded · Oct 8, 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.