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Cosmos 731
Cosmos 731 was launched on May 21, 1975 aboard a Voskhod 11A57 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jun 2, 1975).
COSPAR 1975-041ANORAD 7810Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-731
- Common name
- Cosmos 731
- Payload designation
- Gektor No. 55L
- Other names
- Zenit-2M No. 55L:P,11F690 No. 780-31-195:RA
- International designator
- 1975-041A
- NORAD catalog number
- 7810
- GCAT identifier
- S07810
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.322
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Zenit-2M
- Owner
- GUKOS RVSN
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Zenit-2M
Launch
- Date
- May 21, 1975 · 06:59 UTC
- Launch record
- 1975-041Success
- Rocket
- Voskhod 11A57
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC31
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 202 km
- Apogee
- 294 km
- Inclination
- 64.96°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- June 2, 1975
- Last known active
- Jun 2, 1975
- End of operations
- Jun 2, 1975
Size
- Mass
- 2,200 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,200 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,030 kg
- Length
- 6.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.40 m
- Span
- 6.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1119705 (CC0).