WMO OSCAR | Satellite: KOMPSAT-5

Satellite: KOMPSAT-5

Satellite details

Acronym	KOMPSAT-5
Full name	Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite - 5
Satellite Description	5th flight unit of the KOMPSAT programme. Main mission: land observation. Substantial contribution to atmospheric sounding. Significant contribution to Space weather.
Mass at launch	1400 kg	Dry mass
Power	1400 W
Data access link	https://cdaac-www.cosmic.ucar.edu/cdaac/products.html#kompsat5rt
Data access information	Near real-time radio occultation data available from UCAR Off-line COSI image data available through the exclusive global distributor Satrec Initiative
Orbit	Sunsynchronous orbit	Altitude	550 km
ECT	06:00 asc

Space agency	KARI
Status	Operational
Details on Status (as available)
Launch	22 Aug 2013	EOL	≥2022
Last update:	2021-12-29

Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite
- CAS 500-1 (2021 - 2025)
- CAS 500-2 (2022 - 2025)
- KOMPSAT-1 (1999 - 2008)
- KOMPSAT-2 (2006 - 2022)
- KOMPSAT-3 (2012 - 2022)
- KOMPSAT-3A (2015 - 2022)
- KOMPSAT-5 (2013 - 2022)
- KOMPSAT-6 (2022-10 - 2026)
- KOMPSAT-7 (2022-10 - 2025)

Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on KOMPSAT-5

Acronym	Full name
AOPOD	Atmosphere Occultation and Precision Orbit Determination
COSI	Corea SAR Instrument
LRR	Laser Retro-Reflector

Satellite payload

All known instruments flying on KOMPSAT-5

Instrument	Full name	Start date	EOL date	Status
AOPOD	Atmosphere Occultation and Precision Orbit Determination	30 Nov 2013	≥2022 *	Active
COSI	Corea SAR Instrument	30 Nov 2013	≥2022 *	Active
LRR	Laser Retro-Reflector	30 Nov 2013	≥2022 *	Active

* The information in this field is estimated or assumed

Telecommunication frequency or microwave sensing channel information Show expert details

Service	Dir or Mode	Frequency	Emission designator	Bandwidth	Polarisation	D/A	Data rate or Baseband	Comments
CORI	active	9660 - 9660 MHz		N/R kHz	-	A		X-band SAR