![]() Falcon 9 launch from Kennedy Space Center LC-39A, carrying Koreasat 5A | |
Mission type | Communications Satellite |
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Operator | KT SAT |
COSPAR ID | 2017-067A![]() |
SATCATno. | 42984![]() |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | Spacebus-4000B2 |
Manufacturer | Thales Alenia Space |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 19:34, October 27, 2017 (UTC) (2017-10-27T19:34:00Z) UTC |
Rocket | Falcon 9 Block 4 |
Launch site | Kennedy Space Center LC-39A |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Geostationary (GEO) |
Longitude | 113° East |
Koreasat 5A is a South Koreancommunications satellite operated by KT SAT, a subsidiary ofKT Corporation.[1] On 30 October 2017, it was launched on Falcon 9 Block 4 rocket.[2][3]
Satellite name | Koresat-5A |
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Operator | KT SAT[4] |
Type | GEO stationary satellite |
Orbit slot | 113°E |
Coverage | Indochina,Korea,South Asia,Indian Ocean |
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