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Korea plans to launch its homegrown space rocket, Nuri, for a fourth time in 2025, aiming to deploy mid-sized satellites. The country aims to improve rocket performance and mission reliability.
I hope the government takes a farsighted approach, mixes it with all the expertise in the field, and reaches a harmonious conclusion for the country’s future.
When Korea’s domestically-built Nuri rocket took off with a roar for its third launch two weeks ago, the country celebrated the 1,138-second flight as a landmark success.
The success of Nuri is engraved with the sweat, passion and efforts of countless researchers and industry professionals.
Six out of the total of eight satellites separated from Korea's domestically developed space rocket Nuri, successfully entered their target orbits and are sending signals.
President Yoon Suk Yeol praised the successful launch of the domestically developed space rocket Nuri on Thursday, saying it is a "splendid feat" that elevates Korea's status among the Group of Seven space powers.
Korea’s domestically developed space rocket Nuri took off from its launch pad on Thursday, carrying a so-called "practical satellite" to a target altitude of 550 kilometers (342 miles) above ground. This is the third launch of the Nuri rocket...
The third launch of Nuri has been rescheduled to liftoff at 6:24 p.m. Thursday, the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute announced Thursday.
The launch of Korea's homegrown Nuri rocket, which was scheduled for 6:24 p.m. Wednesday will be delayed due to technical issues.
Nuri, Korea's homegrown rocket, will take off at 6:24 p.m. Wednesday, from the launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung County in South Jeolla, in line with its original plan.
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