Kosmos 722 (Zenit-4MK/Germes), a Soviet high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Voskhod from Baikonur Site 31/6 placed the craft in LEO on 27 March 1975 for a short optical imaging mission with a recoverable film capsule for the GRU.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6 T
- Flight
- 266th
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 27 March 1975, 08:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1975-021
- Launches in 1975
- 22nd of 132
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