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Mir | Demo Flight

Mission

Demo Flight

Type:

Test Flight

Orbit:

Low Earth Orbit

Note: Launch vehicle name is provisional. First orbital full version launch of the South Korean military small satellite launch vehicle, after 2 sub-orbital tests of individual stages on 30 March and 30 December 2022, and 1 orbital test flight without the 2nd stage on 4 December 2023. Details TBD.

Status

To Be Determined

Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources.

Pad

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ADD Offshore launch platform

KOR

Offshore launch platform for the South Korean military small satellite launch vehicle.

Latitude: 33.216667

longitude: 126.366667

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Location

Timezone:

Sea Launch

Location total Launch count:

40

Location total Landing count:

0

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Rocket

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Mir

Mir (Korean for a kind of dragon, and previously only known as "Solid-fuel space launch vehicle") is a South Korean military developed small satellite launch vehicle for "quick response" usage. First orbital test launch in December 2023 omits the 2nd stage but still carries satellite into orbit.

Family: Mir

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Details

Min stage: 4

Max stage: 4m

Pending launches: 1

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) capacity: 500kg

Manufacturer

Agency for Defense Development

Type:

Government

KOR

The Agency for Defense Development (ADD) is the South Korean national agency for research and development in defense technology, funded by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). Its purpose is contributing to enforcing the national defence, to improving the national R&D capacity, and to fostering the domestic defense industry.

Founding year:

1970

Launchers:

South Korean ADD Solid-Fuel SLV

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Agency

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Agency for Defense Development

The Agency for Defense Development (ADD) is the South Korean national agency for research and development in defense technology, funded by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). Its purpose is contributing to enforcing the national defence, to improving the national R&D capacity, and to fostering the domestic defense industry.

KOR

Type: Government

Details

Founding year:

1970

Launchers:

South Korean ADD Solid-Fuel SLV

Total launch count: 1

Successful launches: 1

Consecutive successful launches: 1

Pending launches: 1

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