Mission
Earth Science · MEO
KOMPSAT 2 (Korean Multi-purpose Satellite 2) is a lightweight Earth observation satellite developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute KARI. It provides high-resolution images, produced by the Multi-Spectral Camera (MSC), of the Korean peninsula for the production of maps and digital…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIRANG-2 (KOMPSAT-2) 2006-031A | Payload | 667 × 689 km · 97.8° | Globe |
| SL-19 R/B 2006-031B | Rocket body | 477 × 624 km · 98.3° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2006-031 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).