Taurus 2110 | Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat

Launch information

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Mission description

The KOMPSAT 1 (Korean Multi-purpose Satellite 1) Earth observation satellite was developed jointly by KARI and TRW. ACRIMSat (Active Cavity Radiometric Irradiance Monitor Satellite) was a satellite to ascertain the extent of solar radiation variability.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Taurus 2110 | Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat’.

Launch image Taurus 2110 | Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Dec. 21, 1999, 7:13 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat (SSO)

Launcher

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Rocket

Minotaur-C 2110

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 576E

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Taurus 2110 | Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
26032 KOMPSAT SSO 98.28 SOUTH KOREA In-orbit
26033 ACRIMSAT SSO 98.31 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Taurus 2110 | Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#4354

To this date

Location Launch

#597

To this date

Pad Launch

#4

To this date

Agency Launch

#32

To this date

Orbital Launch

#75

Year 1999

Location Launch

#9

Year 1999

Pad Launch

#1

Year 1999

Agency Launch

#4

Year 1999

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