CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - GEO-KOMPSAT-2B -
Full Name Geostationary Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite-2B
aka Cheollian-2B
Status Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies KARI, BATC, KIOST, NIER Launch Date 18 Feb 2020
Mission Links mission site | mission site | data access portal | data access portal EOL Date Feb 2030
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog # 45246 (TLE)
International Designator 2020-013B
Orbit Type Geostationary Orbit Period
Orbit Sense N/A Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude 35786 km Orbit Longitude 128.2 deg
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications Korea's geostationary oceanographic and environmental satellite.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereAerosols Advanced GOCI, GEMS
Ozone GEMS
Trace gases (excluding ozone) GEMS
OceanOcean colour/biology Advanced GOCI
Mission Instruments
Advanced GOCI - Advanced Geostationary Ocean Colour Imager
GEMS - Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer
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