국내 기술로 개발한 첫 정지궤도 위성인 ‘천리안 2A호’가 5일 오전 5시37분(한국시각) 발사돼 오전 6시16분께 지상국과 첫 교신에 성공했다.
The GEO-KOMPSAT-2, which is the first geostationary satellite developed with domestic technology, was launched at 5:37 a.m. on the 5th (Korean time) and succeeded its first communication with the ground station at 6:16 a.m.