Kosmos 742 (Zenit-4MK/Germes #43), a Soviet high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Voskhod from Plesetsk Site 43/3 placed the craft in LEO on 3 June 1975 for a short optical imaging mission with recoverable film capsule for the GRU.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6 T
- Flight
- 272nd
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 3 June 1975, 13:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1975-048
- Launches in 1975
- 52nd of 132
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