KPS-1

The Falcon 9, provided by SpaceX, is set to launch the KPS-1 mission from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on September 30, 2029 at 12:00 AM UTC. SpaceX will oversee the launch of the Falcon 9, which will carry the KPS-1 payload into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. The KPS-1 mission is part of the Korean Positioning System, which is scheduled to be completed by 2035. The Falcon 9 launch vehicle will deliver the KPS-1 satellite, South Korea's first navigation satellite, to its targeted orbit.

Aboard the rocket, the KPS-1 payload is a navigation satellite that will be one of 5 satellites deployed into an Inclined Geosynchronous Orbit as part of the Korean Positioning System. The Falcon 9, provided by SpaceX, will target a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit for the KPS-1 payload, which is the first of 8 planned satellites for the Korean Positioning System. The KPS-1 satellite is operated by South Korea and is part of a system that includes 3 satellites to be deployed into geostationary orbits. SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch vehicle is set to deliver the KPS-1 payload to its desired orbit, with the launch taking place from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.