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Published October 31, 2017 - 7:54 p.m.

The Mugunghwa-5A satellite, also known as Koreasat-5A, launches from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday. KT SAT, a subsidiary of telecom company KT, is operating the communications satellite. Thales Alenia Space led production of the satellite, while SpaceX was in charge of the launch. [MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND ICT]

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