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Mir (3 stage)
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Dec 4, 05:00:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleMir (3 stage)
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
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Mission

Note: Launch vehicle name is provisional. Prototype small synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite built by Hanhwa Aerospace on a planar satellite bus. First orbital test launch of the South Korean military small satellite launch vehicle after 2 sub-orbital tests of individual stages on 30 March and 30 December 2022. Does not include planned 2nd stage of the full LV.

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VehicleMir (3 stage)
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadADD Offshore launch platform
SiteSea Launch
WindowDec 4, 05:00:00 UTC→Dec 4, 05:00:00 UTC

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Sea Launch
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