Chŏllima 1 | Manligyeong 1 #2

Status

Failure

Manligyeong 1 #2

Launch Time
Wed Aug 23, 2023 18:50 UTC

Launch time is approximate based on Japanese reports. A failure on the launcher's third stage resulted in the loss of the payload.

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Rocket

Chŏllima 1

Image Credit: NADA

NADA

Status: Active

Strap-ons: 0

Details

Mission Details

Manligyeong 1 #2

Manligyeong 1 (meaning "Telescope-1") is a North Korean type of satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes. It failed to reach orbit. This is the second attempt to launch this kind of satellite.

Payloads: 1

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Location

Pad 2, Sohae Satellite Launching Station, North Korea

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Stats

2023

132nd orbital launch attempt

Chŏllima

2nd mission

2nd mission of 2023

2nd failed mission