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Mission
The South Korean CAS500-5 (Compact Advanced Satellite 500 5) is a small Earth observation satellite. It will be equipped with a C-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payload (providing a 120 km image swath and 10 m resolution) to support missions including water resource monitoring and river management for the South Korean Government Ministry of Environment.
- Launch vehicle
- KSLV-2 Nuri
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Destination orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
- Launch pad
- LC-2
- Provider
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute
The vehicle
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KSLV-2 Nuri
Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is South Korea's second carrier rocket and the successor to KSLV-1.
- Height
- 47.2 m
- Diameter
- 3.5 m
- Stages
- 3
- Recorded launches
- 5
- First flight
- 2021-10-21
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Launch site & orbit
Naro Space Center, South Korea
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