Arianespace Launches South Korean Earth Observation Satellite on Vega-C Flight

Monday, Dec 1, 2025 11:23 pm ET1min read

Arianespace successfully launched the South Korean Earth observation satellite, KOMPSAT-7, on a Vega-C rocket from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The satellite was deployed into a Sun-synchronous orbit and is expected to begin providing ground observation images in the first half of 2026. This mission marks the fourth satellite Arianespace has launched for the Korea Aerospace Research Institute.

Arianespace Launches South Korean Earth Observation Satellite on Vega-C Flight

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