South Korea Space Rocket Launch

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  South Korea's KASA and NASA to Launch CODEX Solar Coronagraph to ISS

  South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) is collaborating with NASA to send a solar coronagraph named CODEX to the International Space Station (ISS). Scheduled for launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, CODEX aims to observe the sun's corona and solar wind, providing vital data for understanding solar weather. This mission is part of ...

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  South Korea Launches Its 1st Military Spy Satellite Amid North Korea Threats

  A SpaceX rocket on Friday launched South Korea's first military spy satellite, intensifying a space race on the peninsula after Pyongyang launched its own first military eye in the sky last week.

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  South Korea Recovers Parts Of Rocket Used In North Korea Satelite Launch

  South Korea's military said Friday it had successfully retrieved a large chunk of a crashed North Korean space rocket from the sea bed after 15 days of complex salvage operations.

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  SpaceX Launches South Korea’s First Lunar Orbiter Danuri on Falcon 9 Rocket

  SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has launched South Korea’s First Lunar Orbiter Danuri on Friday. The country aims to land a probe on the moon by 2030. The rocket was launched from Florida's Cape Canaveral US Space Force Station. With this, South Korea becomes the world's seventh lunar explorer.

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  South Korea Launches Its First Domestically-Developed Space Rocket

  A successful launch would boost South Korea’s growing space ambitions but also prove it has key technologies to build a space-based surveillance system and bigger missiles amid animosities with rival North Korea, some experts say.

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  South Korea Launches Space Rocket In 2nd Attempt After October Failure

  South Korea launched its first domestically-developed space rocket on Tuesday, the government said, the country's second attempt after a launch last October failed.

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  South Korea's Maiden Space Rocket Fails To Put Payload In Orbit

  South Korea's first domestically-developed space rocket failed to put its dummy payload into orbit after its maiden launch on Thursday, President Moon Jae-in said.

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  South Korea Launches First Domestically Produced Space Rocket: Report

  South Korea launched its first domestically-developed space rocket on Thursday, television pictures showed, as it seeks to join the ranks of advanced space-faring nations.

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  South Korea Prepares To Launch 1st Domestically Produced Space Rocket

  South Korea is scheduled to conduct its first test launch into space of a domestically built rocket on Thursday in a major step toward jumpstarting the country's space programme.

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  South Korea Successfully Tests Billion Dollar Space Rocket Engine

  South Korea today successfully conducted a rocket engine test launch, news reports said, paving the way for the development of its own space launch vehicle.

• South Korea launches satellite, joins elite club

  South Korea launched a rocket Wednesday in its third bid to put a satellite in orbit -- a high-stakes challenge to national pride after rival North Korea succeeded in the same mission last month.

• South Korea prepared for high-stake rocket launch today

  South Korea is prepared for its third bid to send a satellite into orbit - a watershed moment for the future of the country's space programme and a high-stakes challenge to national pride.

• Glitch halts South Korea's third attempt at rocket launch

  South Korea called off the launch of a space rocket on Friday after a glitch in the Russian-built booster halted preparations five hours before the scheduled lift-off.

• South Korea plans third rocket launch bid on Friday

  South Korea plans to make its third attempt to join the exclusive club of countries capable of placing a satellite in space on Friday with a rocket launch from the Naro Space Center on the south coast.