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Chollian
Communications satellite. Chollian was launched on June 26, 2010 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2010-032ANORAD 36744South Korea
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Cheollian
- Common name
- Chollian
- Payload designation
- COMS-1
- Other names
- GEO-Kompsat 1
- International designator
- 2010-032A
- NORAD catalog number
- 36744
- GCAT identifier
- S36744
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/610
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications, Meteorology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- GEO Kompsat
- Owner
- KARI
- Country
- South Korea
- Builder
- EADS Bremen
- Platform (bus)
- Eurostar 3000
Launch
- Date
- June 26, 2010 · 21:41 UTC
- Launch record
- 2010-032Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,783 km
- Apogee
- 35,790 km
- Inclination
- 0.01°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Jun 3, 2026
- End of operations
- Jun 4, 2026
Size
- Mass
- 2,461 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,500 kg
- Length
- 2.8 m
- Diameter
- 1.80 m
- Span
- 17.2 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q487256 (CC0).