Mission record

Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1b

Chollima-1· Malligyong-1 Pad· Failure
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
National Aerospace Development Administration
Provider type
Government
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Launch site
North Korea
Date
Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:54:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#6500 ever

Mission

Malligyong-1b (meaning "Telescope-1") was the second attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes. It failed to reach orbit.

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