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ANASIS-II

  • Posted By
    10Pointer
  • Categories
    Science & Technology
  • Published
    23rd Jul, 2020
  • South Korea launched its first military communications satellite, Army/Navy/Air Force Satellite Information System 2(ANASIS-II).
  • The satellite was deployed into a geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) by a Falcon 9 rocket developed by US space firm SpaceX.
  • South Korea has become the 10th country to own a military-only communications satellite, which will provide permanent and secured military communications.
  • ANASIS-II is SpaceX’s 1st geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) mission of 2020.
  • Related Information: - Russia to launch its 1st satellite ‘Arktika-M’ by December 9, 2020 to monitor Arctic climate & environment.

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