# Cosmos 374
**Wikidata**: [Q1119639](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1119639)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-374

## Summary
Cosmos 374 is a Soviet-era Kosmos series satellite that was launched on 23 October 1970. It was placed into orbit from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 90 using a Tsyklon-2 launch vehicle and is cataloged under COSPAR ID 1970-089A and satellite catalog number 04594.

## Key Facts
- Cosmos 374 is an instance of the Kosmos series of Soviet/Russian military satellites.
- COSPAR ID: 1970-089A.
- Satellite catalog number (SCN): 04594.
- Launch date: 1970-10-23.
- Launch time (recorded event): 04:42:56 on 1970-10-23.
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 90.
- Launch vehicle: Tsyklon-2 (expendable launch vehicle).
- Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/121gvdfv.
- Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Satellite", "04594"].
- Wikipedia-language coverage includes hu, mk, sh, sr.

## FAQs
### Q: What was Cosmos 374?
A: Cosmos 374 was a satellite in the Soviet Kosmos series. It is recorded as COSPAR 1970-089A and satellite catalog number 04594.

### Q: When and from where was Cosmos 374 launched?
A: Cosmos 374 was launched on 23 October 1970. The launch occurred from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 90.

### Q: Which rocket launched Cosmos 374?
A: The satellite was launched on a Tsyklon-2 expendable launch vehicle.

### Q: How is Cosmos 374 indexed in major databases?
A: Cosmos 374 is indexed as COSPAR 1970-089A, SCN 04594, has the Google Knowledge Graph ID /g/121gvdfv, and the Wolfram Language code Entity["Satellite","04594"].

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 374 is part of the broader Kosmos program, a long-running series of Soviet and Russian satellites that served various military and scientific roles. Being launched in 1970, Cosmos 374 contributes to the historical record of Soviet space activity during a period of intense spaceflight operations. Its launch on a Tsyklon-2 vehicle and deployment from Baikonur Site 90 illustrate the operational use of Soviet expendable launch systems and one of the primary Soviet launch complexes. The satellite’s catalog entries (COSPAR ID 1970-089A and SCN 04594) and presence in knowledge systems such as Google Knowledge Graph and Wolfram Language make it a traceable data point for researchers, historians, and catalogers tracking space object provenance and launch history. As an identifiable member of the Kosmos series, Cosmos 374 helps document launch cadence, vehicle utilization, and the scope of Soviet satellite deployments during that era.

## Notable For
- Being a Kosmos-series satellite launched on 23 October 1970 (COSPAR 1970-089A).
- Launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 90 at 04:42:56 on 1970-10-23.
- Use of the Tsyklon-2 expendable launch vehicle for its deployment.
- Official registry entries: satellite catalog number 04594 and Wolfram Entity["Satellite","04594"].
- Representation in major knowledge platforms (Google Knowledge Graph ID /g/121gvdfv).

## Body
### Overview
- Name: Cosmos 374 (alias: Kosmos 374).
- Series: Instance of the Kosmos class of Soviet/Russian satellites.
- Purpose: Classified under the Kosmos program (the provided source identifies it as part of the Kosmos series).

### Identification and catalog numbers
- COSPAR ID: 1970-089A.
- Satellite catalog number (SCN): 04594.
- Wolfram Language entity: Entity["Satellite", "04594"].
- Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/121gvdfv.

### Launch details
- Launch date: 1970-10-23.
- Recorded launch event time: 04:42:56 on 1970-10-23.
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 90.
- Launch vehicle: Tsyklon-2 (Soviet/Ukrainian expendable launch vehicle).

### Classification and relationships
- Instance of: Kosmos (the Kosmos series of Soviet and Russian military satellites).
- Related classes: Kosmos [class]; Tsyklon-2 [class] as the launch vehicle.

### Coverage and references
- Wikipedia-language entries exist in: Hungarian (hu), Macedonian (mk), Serbo-Croatian variants (sh, sr).
- Sitelink count recorded: 4.

### Significant recorded event
- Rocket launch recorded as a significant event with qualifiers:
  - Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 90.
  - Time: 04:42:56.
  - Date (point in time): 1970-10-23.

### Database and indexing notes
- The provided structured properties include references for cataloging and archival (e.g., record identifiers and data-source markers).

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report