KAISTSAT 4

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite KAISTSAT 4 at a glance.

Uptime

8113

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.7

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for KAISTSAT 4.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: KAISTSAT 4

International designator: 2003-042G

Object number (NORAD): 27945

Object ID (CCSDS): 27945

Country: SOUTH KOREA (SKOR)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 98.115 minutes

Inclination: 98.3623 deg

SMA: 7046.666 km

Apoapsis: 676.286 km

Periapsis: 660.775 km

RAAN: 145.6161 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0011006

Argument of periapsis: 200.32 deg

Mean anomaly: 159.7567 deg

Mean motion: 14.67666078 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000918 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0001704102 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 1:14 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 KAISTSAT 4

TLE line 1: 1 27945U 03042G 25346.05153339 .00000918 00000-0 17041-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 27945 98.3623 145.6161 0011006 200.3200 159.7567 14.67666078186588

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite KAISTSAT 4.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Mozhayets 4 (RS 22) was also a training satellite built by the Mozhaisky military academy. It also tested components to be used in upgraded GLONASS satellites.

KAISTSAT 4 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Mozhaets-4’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Sept. 27, 2003, 6:11 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Mozhaets-4
Kosmos-3M | Mozhaets-4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Sept. 27, 2003, 6:11 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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