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Kitsat-2
South Korean satellite. Kitsat-2 was launched on September 26, 1993 aboard a Ariane 40 from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1993-061FNORAD 22828South Korea
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kitsat-OSCAR-25
- Common name
- Kitsat-2
- Payload designation
- KITSAT-2
- Other names
- KO-25,Uribyol 2
- International designator
- 1993-061F
- NORAD catalog number
- 22828
- GCAT identifier
- S22828
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/297
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications, Optical imaging
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- KITSAT
- Owner
- KAIST
- Country
- South Korea
- Builder
- Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
- Platform (bus)
- UoSAT
Launch
- Date
- September 26, 1993 · 01:45 UTC
- Launch record
- 1993-061Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 40
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 794 km
- Apogee
- 804 km
- Inclination
- 98.67°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- March 2002
- End of operations
- March 2002
Size
- Mass
- 50 kg
- Dry mass
- 50 kg
- Length
- 0.7 m
- Diameter
- 0.40 m
- Span
- 6.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1674201 (CC0).