Key statistics
Satellite KOREASAT 6A at a glance.
Uptime
271
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
GEO
Geostationary Orbit
Inclination
0.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for KOREASAT 6A.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: KOREASAT 6A
International designator: 2024-206A
Object number (NORAD): 61910
Object ID (CCSDS): 61910
Country: SOUTH KOREA (SKOR)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 1436.119 minutes
Inclination: 0.0172 deg
SMA: 42165.173 km
Apoapsis: 35791.128 km
Periapsis: 35782.948 km
RAAN: 173.4414 deg
Eccentricy: 0.000097
Argument of periapsis: 304.3424 deg
Mean anomaly: 159.1047 deg
Mean motion: 1.00270213 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000359 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 8, 2025, 6:04 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 8, 2025, 1:34 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 KOREASAT 6A
TLE line 1: 1 61910U 24206A 25220.56548278 -.00000359 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 61910 0.0172 173.4414 0000970 304.3424 159.1047 1.00270213 2701
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite KOREASAT 6A.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
KOREASAT 6A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-69’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 11, 2024, 9:28 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-69
Agency: SpaceX
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 11, 2024, 9:28 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 40
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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SpaceX completes double launch day with Starlink 6-69 launch
The mission carried into orbit 24 V2 Mini Starlink satellites, which appears to be the maximum that can be flown on a single Falcon 9 launch. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened on Monday, Nov. 11 at 4:28 p.m. EST (2128 UTC)...
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