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Cosmos 743
Cosmos 743 was launched on June 12, 1975 aboard a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jun 25, 1975).
COSPAR 1975-053ANORAD 7925Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-743
- Common name
- Cosmos 743
- Payload designation
- Germes No. 35L
- Other names
- Zenit-4MK No. 35L:P,11F692 No. 780-31-775:RA
- International designator
- 1975-053A
- NORAD catalog number
- 7925
- GCAT identifier
- S07925
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.322
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Zenit-4MK
- Owner
- GUKOS RVSN
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Zenit-4MK
Launch
- Date
- June 12, 1975 · 12:30 UTC
- Launch record
- 1975-053Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC43/3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 180 km
- Apogee
- 345 km
- Inclination
- 62.82°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- June 25, 1975
- Last known active
- Jun 25, 1975
- End of operations
- Jun 25, 1975
Size
- Mass
- 2,310 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,310 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,010 kg
- Length
- 6.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.20 m
- Span
- 6.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753979 (CC0).