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ARIRANG-1 (KOMPSAT-1)

NonoperationalPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
December 21, 1999 at 07:13 AM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Minotaur-C 2110 →
Operator
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Mission
Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
642 km
Periapsis
638 km
Inclination
98.3°
Orbital period
97.51 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1999-070A
NORAD catalog №
26032
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
South KoreaSouth Korea
Radar cross-section
2.1503 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational