KoreanSat is an space program developed by the Korean Government and the Korean Aeronautical Program, that began back in 2008 following the Second Korean War. The purpose of the program is to put a advance satellite system into space to repair the aging and outdated GPS system; KoreanSat is also meant for better communcation between cities and the armed forces, as well as providing pictures of secure locations in opposing countries. The first satellite was launched on May 1 in 2012, and plans for an second launch in September has been approved by the Isuel Administration.