Mission record
South Korean ADD Solid-Fuel SLV (3 stage) | S-STEP
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Agency for Defense Development
Provider type
Government
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
South Korea
Date
Mon, 04 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#6565 ever
Mission
Note: Launch vehicle name is provisional. Prototype small synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite built by Hanhwa Aerospace on a planar satellite bus. First orbital test launch of the South Korean military small satellite launch vehicle after 2 sub-orbital tests of individual stages on 30 March and 30 December 2022. Does not include planned 2nd stage of the full LV.