Names | Koreasat 116 KMilSatCom 1 |
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Mission type | Military Communications |
Operator | Agency for Defense Development (ADD) |
COSPAR ID | 2020-048A |
SATCAT no. | 45920 |
Mission duration | 15 years |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | Eurostar E3000 |
Manufacturer | Airbus Defence and Space |
Launch mass | 5000-6000 kg |
Power | 15 kW |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 20 July 2020, 21:30 UTC |
Rocket | Falcon 9 Block 5 B1058.2 |
Launch site | Cape Canaveral, SLC-40 |
Contractor | SpaceX |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
Regime | Geostationary orbit |
Longitude | 116.2° E[1] |
ANASIS-II (Army Navy Air Force Satellite Information System-II), formerly called "KMilSatCom 1", is a South Korean military/government communications satellite which was launched on 20 July 2020. It was built by Airbus Defence and Space as part of an offset package into the purchase of 40 F-35 combat aircraft.[2][3]