# Cosmos 774
**Wikidata**: [Q13566911](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13566911)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-774

## Summary
Cosmos 774 is a Zenit-4MK class satellite launched by the Soviet Union on October 1, 1975. It was deployed using a Voskhod rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31 with the COSPAR ID 1975-095A.

## Key Facts
- COSPAR ID: 1975-095A
- Serial number: 08345
- Launch date: October 1, 1975
- Launch time: 08:30:00
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31
- Launch vehicle: Voskhod
- Satellite class: Zenit-4MK
- Alternative name: Kosmos 774
- Documentation languages: Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian, Serbian

## FAQs
### Q: What type of satellite is Cosmos 774?
A: Cosmos 774 is an instance of the Zenit-4MK class of satellites, launched by the Soviet Union in 1975 as part of their satellite reconnaissance program.

### Q: When and where was Cosmos 774 launched?
A: Cosmos 774 was launched on October 1, 1975, at 08:30:00 from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31 using a Voskhod rocket as the launch vehicle.

### Q: What is the significance of the Zenit-4MK class?
A: The Zenit-4MK was a class of Soviet reconnaissance satellites designed for military intelligence gathering. These satellites formed an important part of the Soviet Union's space-based surveillance capabilities during the Cold War era.

### Q: How is Cosmos 774 identified in different systems?
A: Cosmos 774 is identified by its serial number 08345 and COSPAR ID 1975-095A. In Wolfram Language, it's referenced as Entity["Satellite", "08345"].

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 774 represents a significant component of the Soviet Union's space reconnaissance capabilities during the Cold War. As a Zenit-4MK satellite, it contributed to military intelligence gathering, which played a crucial role in strategic monitoring during this tense period. The mission exemplifies the expansion of Soviet space technology and the proliferation of their satellite programs. The Voskhod launch vehicle used for this mission demonstrated the versatility of Soviet rocket technology, which was adapted for various payloads and mission profiles. Understanding these reconnaissance satellites provides insight into the technological competition and intelligence activities that characterized the space race era.

## Notable For
- Being part of the Zenit-4MK class, a specialized series of Soviet reconnaissance satellites
- Utilizing the Voskhod launch vehicle, a versatile rocket platform used for multiple satellite missions
- Having documentation available in multiple Slavic languages, reflecting regional significance
- Being assigned the serial number 08345 in the Soviet satellite catalog
- Launching at the precise time of 08:30:00 on October 1, 1975

## Body
### Basic Information
- Entity: Cosmos 774 (also known as Kosmos 774)
- COSPAR ID: 1975-095A
- Serial number: 08345
- Alternative name: Kosmos 774
- Instance of: Zenit-4MK (satellite class)

### Launch Details
- Launch date: October 1, 1975
- Launch time: 08:30:00
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31
- Launch vehicle: Voskhod
- Country of origin: Soviet Union

### Classification
- Satellite class: Zenit-4MK
- Related classes: Voskhod (launch vehicle), Voskhod (spacecraft series)
- Program: Cosmos satellite program

### Documentation
- Available in Wikipedia languages: Macedonian (mk), Serbo-Croatian (sh), Serbian (sr)
- Total sitelinks: 3
- Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Satellite", "08345"]

### Significance
- Part of Soviet reconnaissance satellite program
- Launched during Cold War era (1975)
- Contributed to military intelligence gathering capabilities
- Demonstrated versatility of Voskhod launch vehicle system

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report