Arirang-2 photograph

Arirang-2

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Launch dateJuly 28, 2006, 10:05 AM GMT+3
Orbit height685 km
Speed on orbit7. 5 km/s
Cost263. 3 billion KRW (2006)
OperatorKorea Aerospace Research Institute
ManufacturersKorea Aerospace Research Institute
Astrium
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ID2003947
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About Arirang-2


Arirang-2, also known as KOMPSAT-2, is a South Korean multipurpose reconnaissance satellite. It was launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia at 4:05 PM KST on 28 July 2006. It began to transmit signals at 11 PM the same day.

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