Kosmos 635 (Zenit-2M/Gektor #45) with Nauka 17KS science module, a Soviet medium-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Voskhod (11A57) from Plesetsk Site 43/4 placed the craft in LEO on 14 March 1974 for short optical imaging with a recoverable film capsule.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 239th
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 14 March 1974, 10:29 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1974-014
- Launches in 1974
- 15th of 113
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