Key statistics
Satellite KSLV-II R/B at a glance.
Uptime
1112
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: 98.303 minutes
Inclination: 98.2211 deg
SMA: 7055.662 km
Apoapsis: 689.189 km
Periapsis: 665.864 km
RAAN: 341.8667 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0016529
Argument of periapsis: 192.9737 deg
Mean anomaly: 167.1043 deg
Mean motion: 14.64860053 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000413 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000086378 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 11:06 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 8:53 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 KSLV-II R/B
TLE line 1: 1 52896U 22065C 25187.87078951 .00000413 00000-0 86378-4 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 52896 98.2211 341.8667 0016529 192.9737 167.1043 14.64860053162582
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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