Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
18:29:56
Tuesday April 8, 1975
Cosmos 725 is a satellite of the DS-P1 constellation. The satellites of the latter are used to test different systems for future Soviet military satellites. It will test mainly new methods of communication with the ground, new radar systems and modes of power supply by nuclear battery.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
400 kilograms


Manufacturer
OKB-586Rocket
Height: 29.59m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 400 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
636 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.65m
Height: 2.99m
Stages
2
118th
Mission
3rd
Mission of 1975
918th
Mission
22nd
Mission of 1975
28th
Orbital launch attempt