National Aerospace Development Administration

Kwangmyongsong-4

Unha

SUCCESS

Success

Sunday, February 7, 2016 · 00:30 UTC

Mission

/01

Part of North Koreaâ€™s Kwangmyongsong (Bright Star) programme, the experimental satellite will attempt to reach orbit.

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

/02

Rocket

Variant: Unha

Launch Pad

Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

39.660° N, 124.705° E

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