Kitsat A

Also called KO-23 or Oscar 23 or Woo-Ree-Byul Ir Ho

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General

Designation	22077 / 92052B
Launch date	10 Aug 1992
Country of origin	South Korea
Mission	Telecommunications
Perigee/Apogee	1304/1324 km
Inclination	66.1°
Period	111.9 min
Launch vehicle	Ariane V52
Mass at launch	50.5 kg

Function: Packet Radio Mailbox, Digipeater, a CCD camera experiment and a synthesized voice experiment. The Earth Imaging System (EIS) has 2 CCD cameras.

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Platform	SSTL (Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.)
Mass at launch	50.5 kg
Mass in orbit
Length	0.3 x 0.3 x 0.6 m
Width
Height
Stabilization	3-axis (gravity gradient & magnetotorquer)
DC power
Design lifetime

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Frequency chart

Uplink

9600 bps K9NG/G3RUH modulated FSK (FM) AX.25 145.850 145.900 MHz

Downlink 9600 bps K9NG/G3RUH modulated FSK (FM) AX.25
435.175 MHz

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