Korean Multi-Purpose Satellite Successfully Reaches Orbit

Seoul, 2 Dec 2025 (ONA) --- The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) today announced that the Arirang-7 multi-purpose satellite successfully has reached its orbit after being launched from a spaceport in South America.

In a statement, KASA said that the satellite separated from the Vega-C rocket 44 minutes after its launch from the Guiana Space Centre.

The statement added that Arirang-7 is equipped with a high-resolution electro-optical camera and an infrared sensor, and will provide high-quality images for environmental monitoring and observation.

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