Key statistics
Satellite KSLV-II R/B at a glance.
Uptime
1173
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 KSLV-II R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: KSLV-II R/B
International designator: 2022-065C
Object number (NORAD): 52896
Object ID (CCSDS): 52896
Country: SOUTH KOREA (SKOR)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.298 minutes
Inclination: 98.23 deg
SMA: 7055.432 km
Apoapsis: 689.264 km
Periapsis: 665.329 km
RAAN: 42.9131 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00169621
Argument of periapsis: 9.7659 deg
Mean anomaly: 350.387 deg
Mean motion: 14.64931617 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000822 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00016254117 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 10:27 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 KSLV-II R/B
TLE line 1: 1 52896U 22065C 25248.93555448 .00000822 00000-0 16254-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 52896 98.2300 42.9131 0016962 9.7659 350.3870 14.64931617171528
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite KSLV-II R/B.
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
KSLV-II R/B 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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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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