Korean Lunar Orbiter Danuri successfully conducts the Lunar Orbit Insertion maneuver
he Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI, President: Lee Sang-Ryool) announced that the first Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) maneuver was conducted successfully
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2022-12-19
Danuri Successfully Enters Lunar Orbit
Danuri, Korea's first lunar orbiter, was successfully placed in lunar orbit at 6:00 p.m.
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2022-12-28
Nuri to launch on May 24
In addition, considering the orbit (altitude of 550 kilometers) of the main satellite, Next Generation Small Satellite 2, which will perform its mission
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2023-04-11
a long elliptical orbit.
Lunar exploration drives the development of advanced technologies, such as trajectory and control systems for lunar flight, orbital insertion, landing,
It is equipped with a laser reflector for research in preparation for the need to improve orbital precision in future navigation satellites.
After launch and initial operation of the test lunar orbiter (KPLO), the Korean ground station will be operated starting from in-orbit testing (2 weeks