ARIRANG-2

NORAD 29268 · COSPAR 2006-031A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #8177 @ 668 x 688 km x 97.833 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-02 20:16 UTC Â· 24.8 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ARIRANG-2 (KOMPSAT-2)
1 29268U 06031A 26306.84462876 .00000480 00000-0 98481-4 0 09995
2 29268 97.8330 124.6436 0014478 359.3863 112.1368 14.64728208081773

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

July 28th 2006

Spacecraft age

20 years, 3 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

Purpose

Earth Observation/Technology Development

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Plesetsk Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Rokot

Contractor

Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)/ EADS Astrium

Launch mass

800 kg

Power

955.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.833Â°

Period

98.31 min

Perigee

668 km

Apogee

688 km

Eccentricity

0.0014478

RAAN

124.6436Â°

Arg of Perigee

359.3863Â°

Mean Motion

14.64728208 rev/d