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KSLV-II DUMMY (52895)
COSPAR: 2022-065B | Alt Name: Wiseongmosache
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Launch Details
Launch Date
June 21, 2022
Launch Site
NSC
Launch Pad
LC2
Launch Vehicle
Nuri
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
52895
International Designator
2022-065B
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:49:37 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
98.24°
Right Ascension
340.40°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
299.63°
Period
98.72 min
Mean Motion
14.59 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KSLV-II DUMMY
Alternative Name
Wiseongmosache
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
KARI
Country
South Korea
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 52895U 22065B 26200.82612788 .00000009 00000+0 11904-4 0 9993
2 52895 98.2389 340.3994 0007096 299.6316 60.4176 14.58695525217116
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The satellite designated as "KSLV-II DUMMY" (OBJECT_ID: 2022-065B) was launched by KARI from the Naro Space Center's Launch Pad LC2 on June 21, 2022, using the Nuri launch vehicle. The satellite has a box shape with dimensions of 2 meters in length and diameter, and a span of 2 meters. It has a dry mass of 1300 kg and was launched with the same mass. Its mission is for vehicle evaluation purposes, carrying a payload named "Nuri Test Payload." The satellite's stable date is recorded as June 21, 2022, at 07:16 hours.
Physical Characteristics
Length
2
Diameter
1
Span
2
Dry Mass
1300
Launch Mass
1300
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Nuri Test Payload
Purpose
Vehicle evaluation
Mission
Vehicle evaluation
Manufacturer
KARI
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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