Koreasat 9
Ariane 64, Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 4, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch time
No earlier than
NET second half of 2028
Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources.
How sure is this date?
The source gives year half 2 precision. Launch plans can change.
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UpdatedSlip history
No changes since we started tracking on .
- LL2 update
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Mission
Koreasat 9 on Ariane 64 from Ariane Launch Area 4. Launch time, status and recorded date changes from Launch Library 2.
Koreasat 9 is a new geostationary telecommunications satellite designed and built by AscendArc to expand South Korea's KT SAT's capacity and support the growing demand for high-performance connectivity services. Once in its operational position in geostationary orbit, the satellite will provide hundreds of Gbps of Ka-band capacity, extending affordable broadband connectivity to underserved communities across the Asia-Pacific region.
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch timeline
No timeline has been provided by the source.
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 4
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana (GF)
Coordinates: 5.256319, -52.786838
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