Arirang-1
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| Launch date | December 21, 1999 |
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| Orbit height | 685 km |
| Manufacturers | Korea Aerospace Research Institute |
| Launch site | Vandenberg Air Force Base |
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| ID | 1984904 |
About Arirang-1
Arirang-1 or Arirang I is an unmanned artificial satellite created by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute and launched by a US rocket on December 21, 1999. This was the first satellite built primarily by South Korean engineers, although previous foreign-built satellites had been launched by Korean companies.