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Unha Launch Pad

A launch pad at Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea.3 launches have flown from it since April 2012, 2 of 3 successfully.

Launches
3
Success rate
66.7% 2/3
Failures
1
First flight
2012-04-12
Latest flight
2016-02-07
Busiest year
2012 2 flights
Fastest turnaround
243d 2h 10m

Location

Unha Launch Pad

Pad record

Coordinates
39.6601° N
124.7054° E
Map
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Status
Active
Spaceport
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Country
North Korea
Pad operator
Korean Committee of Space Technology
LL2 pad tally
3 upstream count
Reference
Wikipedia

Vehicles flown

2 types
Unha-3 2Unha 1

Launches per year

decided flights
2012Peak 2012, 2 launches2016

Orbits delivered

1 destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit 1

Flight record

3 flights
DateMissionVehicleOperatorOrbitOutcome
2016-02-07Unha | Kwangmyongsong-4Unha–Sun-Synchronous OrbitSuccess
2012-12-12Unha-3 | Kwangmyongsong-3 Unit 2Unha-3––Success
2012-04-12Unha-3 | Kwangmyongsong-3Unha-3––Failure

Pad records from Launch Library 2. Flights and company identity fromSpace Index. How the numbers are derived.