MALLIGYONG-1

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MALLIGYONG-1 is classified as:

NORAD ID: 58400

Int'l Code: 2023-179A

Perigee: 498.7 km

Apogee: 511.9 km

Inclination: 97.4 °

Period: 94.6 minutes

Semi major axis: 6876 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: November 21, 2023
Source: North Korea (NKOR)
Launch site: Yunsong, DPRK (YUN)

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 468.738
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: FM
Call sign:
Status: Unknown

MALLIGYONG-1 is a North Korean reconnaissance satellite. It is North Korea's first spy satellite and will be used to spy on South Korean and American targets. The mission's first two launch attempts failed, with the third one, known as Malligyong-1 #3, succeeding on 21 November 2023. This was also the first successful flight of North Korea's new launch vehicle, the Chollima-1.

1 58400U 23179A   24138.21767468  .00011014  00000-0  47676-3 0  9998
2 58400  97.4081  25.5421 0009623  23.3873 336.7800 15.22550959 27013

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC