KOMPSAT or Korean Multi-Purpose Satellite is a series of South Korean multipurpose satellite for Earth observation, communications, meteorological, environmental, agricultural, and oceanographic monitoring applications.
Satellites
Designation Other name COSPAR ID SATCAT Launch Date(UTC) Launch vehicle Launch site Orbit Status Remarks Refs KOMPSAT-1 Arirang-1 1999-070A 26032 21 December 199907:13 Taurus Vandenberg Air Force Base, United States SSO KOMPSAT-2 Arirang-2 2006-031A 29268 29 July 200607:05:43 Rokot-KM Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia SSO KOMPSAT-3 Arirang-3 2012-025B 38338 17 May 201216:39 H-IIA Tanegashima Space Center, Japan SSO KOMPSAT-5 Arirang-5 2013-042A 39227 22 August 2013 Dnepr Dombarovskiy Launch Site, Russia SSO KOMPSAT-3A Arirang-3A 2015-014A 40536 25 March 2015 Dnepr Dombarovsky Launch Site, Russia SSO GEO-KOMPSAT-1 COMS-1 orCheollian-1 2010-032A 36744 26 June 2010 Ariane 5 Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana GEO GEO-KOMPSAT-2A Cheollian-2A 2018-100A 43823 4 December 2018 Ariane 5 Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana GEO GEO-KOMPSAT-2B Cheollian-2B 2020-013B 45246 18 February 2020 Ariane 5 Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana GEO KOMPSAT-7 Arirang-7 1 December 2025 Vega-C Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana SSO KOMPSAT-6 Arirang-6 Q2 2027 Vega-C Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana SSO https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10788207 KOMPSAT-7A Arirang-7A November 2026 Falcon 9 Block 5 Cape Canaveral, Florida SSO GEO-KOMPSAT-3 Cheollian-3 H2 2027 Falcon 9 Block 5 Cape Canaveral, Florida GEO
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