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Korsat-7
South Korean electro-optical/infrared reconnaissance satellite. Korsat-7 was launched on December 1, 2023 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2023-185BNORAD 58463South Korea
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Korsat-7
- Payload designation
- 425 Project Flight 1
- Other names
- ADD-425-1
- International designator
- 2023-185B
- NORAD catalog number
- 58463
- GCAT identifier
- S58463
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- DAPA425
- Owner
- DAPA
- Country
- South Korea
- Builder
- Korea Aerospace Industries
- Platform (bus)
- CAS500?
Launch
- Date
- December 1, 2023 · 18:19 UTC
- Launch record
- 2023-185Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad SLC4E
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 554 km
- Apogee
- 569 km
- Inclination
- 97.64°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Dec 1, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 800 kg
- Dry mass
- 750 kg
- Length
- 2.9 m
- Diameter
- 1.90 m
- Span
- 6.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q125399939 (CC0).