KOMPSAT

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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 1999
07:13		 Taurus Vandenberg Air Force Base, United States SSO Deactivated [1][2]
KOMPSAT-2 Arirang-2 2006-031A 29268 29 July 2006
07:05:43		 Rokot-KM Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia SSO Active [1][3]
KOMPSAT-3 Arirang-3 2012-025B 38338 17 May 2012
16:39		 H-IIA Tanegashima Space Center, Japan SSO Active [1][4]
Arirang-5 2013-042A 39227 22 August 2013 Dnepr Dombarovskiy Launch Site, Russia SSO [1][5]
Arirang-3A 2015-014A 40536 25 March 2015 Dnepr Dombarovsky Launch Site, Russia SSO [6]
or
 2010-032A 36744 26 June 2010 Ariane 5 Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana GEO [7]
2018-100A 43823 4 December 2018 Ariane 5 Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana GEO [8][9]
2020-013B 45246 18 February 2020 Ariane 5 Centre Spatial Guyanais, French Guiana GEO [8][9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "KOMPSAT series". soletop.com (in Korean). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ "KOMPSAT-1 (Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-1) / Arirang-1". ESA Earth Observation Portal. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  3. ^ "KOMPSAT-2 (Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2) / Arirang-2". ESA Earth Observation Portal. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "KOMPSAT-3 - Satellite Missions". ESA Earth Observation Portal. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  5. ^ "KOMPSAT-5 (Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-5) / Arirang-5". ESA Earth Observation Portal. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  6. ^ "KOMPSAT-3A - Satellite Missions". ESA Earth Observation Portal. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Arianespace launch 195 – Arabsat-5A and COMS: Liftoff is set for 26 June 2010". Arianespace. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  8. ^ a b "GEO-KOMPSAT-2A transition to operation - Korea Meteorological Administration". World Meteorological Organization (WMO). 25 July 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  9. ^ a b "GEO-KOMPSAT-2 (Geostationary - Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2) Program / Cheollian-2". ESA Earth Observation Portal.
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