PVSAT

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite PVSAT at a glance.

Uptime

1174

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.6

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.2

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for PVSAT.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: PVSAT

International designator: 2022-065A

Object number (NORAD): 52894

Object ID (CCSDS): 52894

Country: SOUTH KOREA (SKOR)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 98.682 minutes

Inclination: 98.1882 deg

SMA: 7073.767 km

Apoapsis: 702.328 km

Periapsis: 688.936 km

RAAN: 27.4187 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00094664

Argument of periapsis: 172.9711 deg

Mean anomaly: 187.1623 deg

Mean motion: 14.59239685 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000672 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0001522064 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 6, 2025, 9:37 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 PVSAT

TLE line 1: 1 52894U 22065A 25249.90098000 .00000672 00000-0 15221-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 52894 98.1882 27.4187 0009466 172.9711 187.1623 14.59239685171030

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite PVSAT.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Second flight of the KSLV-II "Nuri" launch vehicle, carrying a dummy satellite Payload of 1500 kg to sun-synchronous orbit. The mission will in addition launch the performance verification satellite (PVSAT) and four Cubesats: - CubeSat (6U) STEP Cube Lab-II - CubeSat (3U) SNUGLITE-II - CubeSat (3U) MIMAN - CubeSat (3U) RANDEV

PVSAT was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Nuri | Flight Test 2’, on board a Nuri space rocket.

The launch took place on June 21, 2022, 7 a.m. from LC-2.

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Launch to space Nuri | Flight Test 2
Nuri | Flight Test 2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 21, 2022, 7 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Nuri

Launch pad: LC-2

Location: Naro Space Center, South Korea

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Latest news about this satellite

News about space launch
KARI reaches orbit on second test flight of domestic Nuri rocket

The Korean Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) has conducted its second launch of the Korea Space Launch Vehicle (KSLV)-II rocket, also known as Nuri. This was Nuri’s return to flight after nearly reaching orbit on its previous mission. The rocket lifted ...

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South Korean rocket puts satellites in orbit for the first time in second flight

South Korea’s homegrown rocket KSLV-2 successfully put satellites into low Earth orbit for the first time in its second flight June 21.


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