Mission description
Second North Korean attempt to launch a satellite into orbit. It was lost in a failure of the Unha-2 launch vehicle.
Launch index
Mission imagery · Unha
Launch Failure
Unha | Kwangmyongsong-2
April 5, 2009 at 2:30 AM UTC
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
Launch details
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April 5, 2009 at 2:30 AM UTC
Status: Launch Failure · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds
Satellite Launch Pad
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground · 40.8558, 129.6659
- Rocket
- Unha
- Launch probability
- Not published
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- April 5, 2009 at 2:30 AM UTC
- Window closes
- April 5, 2009 at 2:30 AM UTC
- Feed updated
- June 14, 2023 at 4:30 AM UTC
Vehicle
Unha
Taepodong · Unha
Height
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Diameter
—
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
1
Launch complex
Satellite Launch Pad
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
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