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Entry no.
1975-0088

COSMOS 720

COSMOS 720 (NORAD 7696) landed on 3 April 1975, after 13 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
7696
International designator
1975-019A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
21 Mar 1975Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
3 Apr 1975UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 1 Apr 1975
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
TsSKB
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Zenit-4MT
Programme
Orion

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 62.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.8°N and 62.8°S.

Life in orbit

13 days

From the same launch

1975-019
1975-0083SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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