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Entry no.
1975-0093

COSMOS 721

COSMOS 721 (NORAD 7705) landed on 7 April 1975, after 12 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
7705
International designator
1975-020A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
26 Mar 1975Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
7 Apr 1975UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
81.3°N to 81.3°SFinal inclination 81.3°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
GUKOS RVSN
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Zenit-2M
Programme
Zenit-2M

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 81.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.3°N and 81.3°S.

Life in orbit

12 days

Also ended on 7 Apr 1975

1 entry
1975-0094COSMOS 721 DEB

From the same launch

1975-020
1975-0080SL-4 R/B1975-0096Kapsula Kosmosa-721
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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