Payload / Mission
Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
The KOMPSAT 1 (Korean Multi-purpose Satellite 1) Earth observation satellite was developed jointly by KARI and TRW. ACRIMSat (Active Cavity Radiometric Irradiance Monitor Satellite) was a satellite to ascertain the extent of solar radiation variability.