Koreasat 6

Also known as Olleh 1

active

Position160° E (159.9° E)

NORAD / COSPAR37265 / 2010-070B

OperatorKT SAT

OrbitGEO

ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman

ModelGEOStar-2

Mass2850 kg

Dry mass1150 kg

Launch siteGuiana Space Center

Launch vehicleAriane 5 ECA

30 active Ku-Band transponders to provide broadcasting and telecommunications services over Korea

Lifetime

29 Dec 2010Launched

15 yrDesign life

15.6 yrElapsed

ExpiredRemaining

Dec 2025End of life

Design lifetime exceeded by 0.6 years