Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

KT, KAI and KT Sat sign MOU to develop 6G satellite systems

Mobile carrier KT signed a deal on Sunday with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and its affiliate KT Sat to jointly develop low-orbit satellite communications systems for sixth-generation (6G) wireless technology.

2024-11-03

South Korea's first reconnaissance satellite approved to combat North

South Korea's first reconnaissance satellite has been approved for combat, playing a critical role in the early detection of North Korea's nuclear and missile threats.

2024-08-14

North Korea claims successful test of new missile carrying 'super-large warhead,' South has its doubts

North Korea announced Tuesday that it successfully test-fired a new missile the previous day carrying a "super-large warhead," while South Korean military authorities raised doubts, calling the claim a "lie."

2024-07-02

북 정찰위성 발사, 공중 폭발하며 실패

North Korea said early Tuesday that an attempt to launch its latest spy satellite late Monday ended in failure after the first-stage rocket exploded midair.

2024-06-04

North Korea’s spy satellite launch ends in failure after midair explosion

North Korea said early Tuesday that an attempt to launch its latest spy satellite late Monday ended in failure after the first-stage rocket exploded midair. It came after the leaders of South Korea, Japan and China held a summit in Seoul.

2024-05-28

South conducts air drills after North warns of coming satellite launch

South Korea’s Air Force conducted drills near the inter-Korean border on Monday after the North informed Japan that it plans to launch a satellite sometime before June 4, according to Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

2024-05-27

South Korea, U.S. conduct space training against North’s GPS jamming threats

South Korea and the United States have conducted joint space exercises to fend off North Korea's global positioning system (GPS) jamming attacks and other space-based threats, the Air Force said Wednesday.

2024-04-24

South Korea launches second spy satellite into orbit

Korea successfully launched its second domestically developed spy satellite into orbit via a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Florida, according to the Defense Ministry on Monday.

2024-04-08

South Korea launches 2nd military spy satellite from Kennedy Space Center

South Korea launched its second homegrown military spy satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from a U.S. space center in Florida Sunday.

2024-04-08

Braving the China Sea in a thrifted yacht and motley crew, all in the name of sustainability

Korean artist Song Ho-jun sets sail in a modest yacht with a motley crew for the Rolex China Sea Race, defying expectations and promoting sustainability. Despite numerous challenges, the team completes the 565-nautical-mile race.

2024-04-08