Mars
Korea Mars Orbiter
KASA's Mars-orbiter roadmap aims for a 2035 spacecraft to study Martian atmosphere, topography, and Earth-Mars communications.
KASA still presents the Mars orbiter as a roadmap target, not a locked flight, with 2035 serving as the planning horizon for orbital Mars science.
View in 3D map ↗Official mission site ↗The mission
The Korea Mars Orbiter is a long-range KASA exploration target. Official roadmap materials place the orbiter by 2035 and emphasize atmospheric composition, topographic science, and communications capability between Earth and Mars.
The launch
- Launch
- By 2035
- Launch location
- Not documented
- Launch vehicle
- Not documented
- Orbit
- Not documented
Mission timeline
Follow the mission through its available trajectory data in the full 3D solar-system map.
- Now
Space-exploration roadmap published
TBD · Mars
KASA published a roadmap that includes a Mars orbiter target for 2035.
Open milestone source ↗Objectives
- 01
Develop Earth-Mars communications capability.
- 02
Study Martian atmospheric composition.
- 03
Map Martian topography from orbit.
- 04
Build broader Mars-mission capability inside KASA's exploration roadmap.
Spacecraft
Korea Mars Orbiter
Planned Mars orbiter for atmospheric, topographic, and communications science.
- Manufacturer
- Korea AeroSpace Administration
Gallery
One image from Korea Mars Orbiter.
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