launched from South Korea

NeonSat 2-6

Success
OCT 07202603:23:00 UTC

NeonSat 2-6 adds five satellites to the 11-satellite NEONSAT constellation managed by the Satellite Technology Research Center (SaTReC) at KAIST, which uses high-resolution optical cameras to monitor the Korean Peninsula for natural disasters and other events. NeonSat-1 and NeonSat-1A, the constellation's first two members, launched separately on Rocket Lab Electron missions in April 2024 and January 2026.

launched from LC-2 Naro

aboard Nuri into SSO

Broadcast

Watch how the launch went

Nuri 5th Launch Official Live Broadcast Open on YouTube

Payloads · 11

  • 01

    NeonSat 2-6

    Earth observation

  • 02

    SLEDGE

    Meteorology

  • 03

    GBSAT

    Heliophysics

  • 04

    PERSAT-02

    Earth observation

  • 05

    UEL-Y-Sys

    Earth observation

  • 06

    SD-1 SAT

    Technology demonstration

  • 07

    E3_TESTER-KARI-2

    Technology demonstration

  • 08

    DaejonSat-1

    Earth observation

  • 09

    BEE-1012

    Technology demonstration

  • 10

    JACK-007

    Earth observation

  • 11

    CPSat

    Technology demonstration

last updated Oct 7, 2026