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Korea Aerospace Research Institute NeonSat-2 to 6 Nuri

Launch Status
Success

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Weather Forecast During Launch

Expect clear skies at the launch site during liftoff. The temperature will be 65°F. Clouds will cover 0% of the sky, and winds will be 9 mph. The forecast shows a 0% chance of precipitation.

About the NeonSat-2 to 6 Mission

Mission details for NeonSat-2 to 6
TypeEarth Science
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

NeonSat-2 to 6 are part of the South Korean government's Earth observation micro-satellite constellation NeonSat (New-space Earth Observation Satellite). The NeonSat constellation is the first satellite system developed by the government using a mass-production approach for precise monitoring of the Korean Peninsula.

10 ride-sharing small satellites from various Korean institutes and organizations will also fly on this launch:
* SLEDGE
* GBSAT
* PERSAT02
* UEL-Y-Sys
* SD-1 SAT
* E3_TESTER-KARI-2
* DaejonSat-1
* BEE-1012
* JACK-007
* CPSat

Launch Pad & Location

LC-2

Naro Space Center, South Korea

Launch statistics for LC-2 at Naro Space Center, South Korea
Launches6
Orbital Launch Attempts5
Total Launches9

The Naro Space Center is a South Korean spaceport in South Jeolla's Goheung County, operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute.

Rocket Launch Timeline

Track every phase of the rocket launch with our detailed mission timeline. From T-minus countdown events and pre-launch preparations through liftoff, stage separation, and orbital insertion, follow each critical milestone in real-time. Our comprehensive launch sequence timeline includes payload integration, propellant loading, engine ignition, and post-launch telemetry tracking.

Launch timeline events for Nuri | NeonSat-2 to 6
Time Event
T+ 00 : 00 : 00 Liftoff
First upwards movement of the rocket
T+ 00 : 02 : 03 Stage 2 Separation
Separation of the second stage from the first
T+ 00 : 03 : 53 Fairing Separation
Separation of the payload fairing
T+ 00 : 04 : 28 Stage 3 Separation
Separation of the third stage from the second
T+ 00 : 12 : 41 Stage 3 Cutoff
Third stage engine shuts down.
T+ 00 : 13 : 30 Payload Deployment Sequence Start
Start of the payload deployment sequence
T+ 00 : 17 : 15 Payload Deployment Sequence End
End of the payload deployment sequence.

Korea Aerospace Research Institute KSLV-2 Nuri Rocket

Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is South Korea's second carrier rocket and the successor to KSLV-1.

Rocket specifications for Korea Aerospace Research Institute KSLV-2 Nuri
Length47.2 m
Diameter3.5 m
Stages3
Launch Mass200.0 T
Takeoff Thrust2,612.0 kN
LEO Capacity2,600 kg
Maiden Flight10/21/2021

Learn more about the Korea Aerospace Research Institute KSLV-2 Nuri Rocket

About Korea Aerospace Research Institute

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) established in 1989, is the aeronautics and space agency of Republic of Korea. Its main laboratories are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town.

Launch statistics for Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Total Launches9
Successful6
Failed3
Pending1
Consecutive Success4

Learn more about Korea Aerospace Research Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 launch scheduled?

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 launch video?

You can watch the Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.

Where did the Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 mission launch from?

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri rocket launched from LC-2 at Naro Space Center, South Korea. The Naro Space Center is a South Korean spaceport in South Jeolla's Goheung County, operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute.

What rocket was used for the NeonSat-2 to 6 mission?

The NeonSat-2 to 6 mission launched aboard a Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri rocket. Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is South Korea's second carrier rocket and the successor to KSLV-1. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 launch?

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.

How can I get updates if the Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri NeonSat-2 to 6 launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest Korea Aerospace Research Institute Nuri launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the NeonSat-2 to 6 mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official Korea Aerospace Research Institute live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

Last Updated

Last Updated:

  • Launch success.

  • All payload have separated.

  • Liftoff.

  • Official Webcast by 우주항공청 KASA has started

  • New T-0.

  • GO for launch on October 7.

  • Delayed to NET October.

  • NET September.

  • NET Q3 2026.

  • Added launch.

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