K-HERO
Mission information
Name
K-HERO
Satellite ID
VFAW-1957-0148-9612-7991
Temporary NORAD ID
98489
Followed NORAD ID
66660
Country of Origin

South Korea

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Frequency Misuse

Satellite is reported to be transmitting at an uncoordinated or denied frequency. Details

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K-HERO
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2025-11-26T15:54:00+00:00
Description

K-HERO (KAIST Hall Effect Rocket Orbiter) is a 3U CubeSat developed by KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). Its mission is to demonstrate a miniaturized Hall thruster for microsatellites in orbit, developed by Cosmo Bee Corp. K-HERO is the first Korean CubeSat equipped with an electric propulsion (EP) system, as well as the first Korean satellite with EP to be launched aboard a Korean launch vehicle.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations
Mode U - Transmitter
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
MSK AX.100 Mode 5
Downlink Frequency
437180000
Baud
4800
IARU Coordination
IARU Uncoordinated
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Updated by moonsik and reviewed on 2025-11-26 08:01 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

No observations recorded for K-HERO in the last 24h

Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30 days.
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-02-18 21:16:04 UTC
TLE Set 
1 66660U 25274L   26049.35458388  .00003116  00000-0  30141-3 0  9992
2 66660  97.7444 340.5067 0015737  57.7555 302.5188 14.93404462 12493
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History