November 21, 2023 1:42 pm
Malligyong-1c
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Chollima-1
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Malligyong-1c (meaning “Telescope-1”) is the third attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes, and the first successful one. It became the third North Korean satellite to reach orbit.
Launch Overview
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13:42 UTC
Window Close
13:42 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 21, 2023 · 13:42 UTC
Launch Facility
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Launch Pad
Malligyong-1 Pad
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
National Aerospace Development Administration
Payload
Malligyong-1c
Rocket
Chollima-1
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
Malligyong-1c (meaning “Telescope-1”) is the third attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes, and the first successful one. It became the third North Korean satellite to reach orbit.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
National Aerospace Development Administration
Malligyong-1 Pad
Launch Overview
Window Open
13:42 UTC
Window Close
13:42 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 21, 2023 · 13:42 UTC
Launch Facility
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Launch Pad
Malligyong-1 Pad
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
National Aerospace Development Administration
Payload
Malligyong-1c
Rocket
Chollima-1
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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