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Koreasat 6
Communications satellite. Koreasat 6 was launched on December 29, 2010 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2010-070BNORAD 37265South Korea
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Olleh 1
- Common name
- Koreasat 6
- Payload designation
- Koreasat 6
- Other names
- Mugunghwa 6
- International designator
- 2010-070B
- NORAD catalog number
- 37265
- GCAT identifier
- S37265
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/617
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Koreasat
- Owner
- KT
- Country
- South Korea
- Builder
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Platform (bus)
- Star 2
Launch
- Date
- December 29, 2010 · 21:27 UTC
- Launch record
- 2010-070Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,780 km
- Apogee
- 35,794 km
- Inclination
- 0.05°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 8, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 2,850 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,150 kg
- Length
- 4.3 m
- Diameter
- 2.30 m
- Span
- 18.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q495801 (CC0).