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2016 · National Aerospace Development Administration

Kwangmyongsong

successUnha | Kwangmyongsong-4

Part of North Korea’s Kwangmyongsong (Bright Star) programme, the experimental satellite will attempt to reach orbit.

Overview

Date / time
February 7, 2016 at 12:30 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Unha Launch Pad
Mission
Kwangmyongsong
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Unha →
Launch provider
National Aerospace Development Administration →

Payloads deployed · 1

KMS 4
LEO