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Entry no.
1975-0238

COSMOS 751

COSMOS 751 (NORAD 8040) landed on 4 August 1975, after 12 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
8040
International designator
1975-068A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
23 Jul 1975Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
4 Aug 1975UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
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 62.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.8°N and 62.8°S.

Life in orbit

12 days

Also ended on 4 Aug 1975

1 entry

From the same launch

1975-068
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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