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KOMPSAT

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KOMPSAT or Korean Multi-Purpose Satellite is a series of South Korean multipurpose satellite for reconnaissance, communication, meteorological, environmental, agricultural and oceanographic monitoring applications.

Satellites

Designation Other name COSPAR ID SATCAT no. Launch Date
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Launch vehicle Launch Site Orbit Status Remarks Ref
KOMPSAT-1 Arirang-1 1999-070A 26032 21 December 1999 Taurus Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, US SSO [1][2]
KOMPSAT-2 Arirang-2 2006-031A 29268 29 July 2006 Rokot Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia SSO [1][3]
KOMPSAT-3 Arirang-3 2012-025B 38338 18 May 2012 H-IIA Tanegashima Space Center, Japan SSO [1][4]
KOMPSAT-3A Arirang-3A 2015-014A 40536 May 2012 Dnepr Dombarovsky Launch Site, Russia SSO [5]
KOMPSAT-5 Arirang-5 2013-042A 39227 22 August 2013 Dnepr Dombarovskiy Launch Site, Russia SSO [1][6]
GEO-KOMPSAT-1 COMS 1
Cheollian 1
2010-032A 36744 26 June 2010 Ariane 5 Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana GEO [7][8]
GEO-KOMPSAT-2A Cheollian 2A 2018-100A 43823 4 December 2018 Ariane 5 Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana GEO [9][10]
GEO-KOMPSAT-2B Cheollian 2B 2020-013B 45246 18 February 2020 Ariane 5 Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana GEO [9][10]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "KOMPSAT series". SOLETOP (in Korean). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ "KOMPSAT-1 (Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-1) / Arirang-1". ESA Earth Observation Portal.
  3. ^ "KOMPSAT-2 (Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2) / Arirang-2". ESA Earth Observation Portal.
  4. ^ "KOMPSAT-3 - eoPortal Directory - Satellite Missions". directory.eoportal.org. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  5. ^ "KOMPSAT-3A - Satellite Missions - eoPortal Directory". directory.eoportal.org. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  6. ^ "KOMPSAT-5 (Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-5) / Arirang-5". ESA Earth Observation Portal.
  7. ^ "Arianespace launch 195 – Arabsat-5A and COMS: Liftoff is set for Saturday, June 26, 2010". Arianespace. 26 June 2010.
  8. ^ http://www.arianespace.com/news-mission-update/2010/704.asp
  9. ^ a b "KMA report current and future satellite systems" (PDF). www.wmo.int. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  10. ^ a b "GEO-KOMPSAT-2 (Geostationary - Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2) Program / Cheollian-2 / GK-2". ESA Earth Observation Portal.