Kosmos 709 (Zenit-4MK #36, Germes #36), a Soviet high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite for the GRU. Voskhod from Plesetsk Site 41/1 placed the craft in LEO for a short optical imaging mission with a recoverable film capsule.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6 T
- Flight
- 262nd
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 12 February 1975, 14:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1975-013
- Launches in 1975
- 13th of 132
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