Koreasat 6A Mission
Koreasat 6A placed KT SAT's new geostationary communications satellite into service at 116 degrees east. The Spacebus 4000B2 spacecraft replaces Koreasat 6 for South Korean fixed and broadcast services and carries an augmentation payload supporting the Korea Augmentation Satellite System.
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- Koreasat-6A MissionMugunghwa 6A
- Name
- Koreasat 6A Mission
- Status
- active
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- Description
- Koreasat 6A placed KT SAT's new geostationary communications satellite into service at 116 degrees east. The Spacebus 4000B2 spacecraft replaces Koreasat 6 for South Korean fixed and broadcast services and carries an augmentation payload supporting the Korea Augmentation Satellite System.
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successfully launched to geosynchronous transfer orbit and entered operational service
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- Start Date
- 2024-11-11
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- Creation Time
- July 20, 2026 at 09:25:06 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 08:56:00 UTC
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- Koreasat 6A Mission Koreasat-6A Mission Mugunghwa 6A
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