Ministry of National Defense Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea’s first military communications satellite ANASIS-Ⅱ·Army Navy Air-force Satellite Information System-Ⅱ successfully blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station located in Florida, the United States (USA), at 6:30 AM on July 21 (USA Eastern Time: 5:30 PM, July 20). The ANASIS-II satellite will begin its mission after reaching its fixed orbit of approximately 36,000 kilometers above Earth.

By Shin In-ho
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