Launch
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Nuri | NeonSat-2 to 6
- Mission
- rocket
- Pad
- Agency
Mission
NeonSat-2 to 6
Earth Science
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
NeonSat-2 to 6 are part of the South Korean government's Earth observation micro-satellite constellation NeonSat (New-space Earth Observation Satellite). The NeonSat constellation is the first satellite system developed by the government using a mass-production approach for precise monitoring of the Korean Peninsula. 10 ride-sharing small satellites from various Korean institutes and organizations will also fly on this launch: * SLEDGE * GBSAT * PERSAT02 * UEL-Y-Sys * SD-1 SAT * E3_TESTER-KARI-2 * DaejonSat-1 * BEE-1012 * JACK-007 * CPSat
Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Pad
Location
Asia/Seoul
Naro Space Center, South Korea
The Naro Space Center is a South Korean spaceport in South Jeolla's Goheung County, operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute.
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Rocket
KSLV-2 Nuri
Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is South Korea's second carrier rocket and the successor to KSLV-1.
Details
Min stage: 3
Max stage: 3m
Length: 47.2m
Diameter: 3.5
First Flight: Oct. 21, 2021
Total launch count: 5
Successful launches: 4
Failed launches: 1
Pending launches: 2
Consecutive successful launches: 4
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) capacity: 2600kg
Manufacturer
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Government
None
None
Agency
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Type: Government
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