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Satellite Fact Sheet
KMS 4
Also called Kwangmyongsong-4
General
Designation
41332 / 16009A
Launch date
7 Feb 2016
Country of origin
North Korea
Mission
Technology
Perigee/Apogee
472/508 km sun-synchronous
Inclination
97.5°
Period
94.3 min
Launch vehicle
Unha
3 #4
Launch site
Sohae Space Center
Might be an earth observation satellite, might be 200 kg.
At first it was tumbling in orbit, but in mid-March it stabilised. It is thought to be at least partially operational.
Downlink on 470 MHz?
End of life
Decay
30 Jun 2023
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