Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Koreasat 5 (Mugungwha 5) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
South Korea |
Operator/Owner |
KT Corporation/Korean Agency for Defense Development (ADD) |
Users |
Military/Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
113.08 |
Perigee (km) |
35780 |
Apogee (km) |
35792 |
Eccentricity |
0.000142328494164532 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.02 |
Period (minutes) |
1436.1 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
4450 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
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Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
22-08-2006 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
Alcatel Alenia Space |
Country of Contractor |
France |
Launch Site |
Sea Launch (Odyssey) |
Launch Vehicle |
Zenit 3SL |
COSPAR Number |
2006-034A |
NORAD Number |
29349 |
Comments |
24 Ku-band, 8 SHF-band, and 4 Ka-band transponders for commercial and military use. |