Identifiergeo-kompsat-2bNamesGeostationary Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2BGEO-KOMPSAT-2BAliasescheollian-2b About identifiers
SeriesCOMScoms

Objectives and Applications

Korea's geostationary oceanographic and environmental satellite.

Mission Summary

Full Name
Geostationary Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2B
aka Cheollian-2B
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
KARI, BATC, KIOST, NIER
Launch Date
18 Feb 2020
Mission Links
EOL Date
Feb 2030
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Geostationary
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
N/A
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
35786 km
Orbit Longitude
128.2 deg
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

Advanced GOCI - Advanced Geostationary Ocean Colour Imager geo-kompsat-2b_advanced-goci
GEMS - Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer geo-kompsat-2b_gems

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereAerosols Advanced GOCI, GEMS
Atmospheric Humidity Fields GEMS
Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature GEMS
Ozone GEMS
Trace gases (excluding ozone) GEMS
Atmospheric Temperature Fields GEMS
OceanOcean colour/biology Advanced GOCI

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