Danuri Successfully Enters Lunar Orbit
adjustment process for a space vehicle (Danuri) to lower its speed using thrusters and commit itself to the gravity of the Moon ** The target orbit of
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2022-12-28
Transfer of Nuri Rocket Begins toward Launch Pad
The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute announced today that the transfer of the Nuri Rocket has commenced at 7:20 AM
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2023-05-23
Marking the 1st anniversary of the successful launch of Danuri, the Republic of Korea takes the first step into the future of space exploration!
research and technological development, and exchanging ideas on the subject matter.
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2023-08-08
data have led to a reassessment of the Moon’s value across diverse sectors—scientific, economic, industrial, and security.
Needs and Securing Autonomous Space Exploration Capabilities In July 2023, KARI initiated the Next-Generation Launch Vehicle Development Project to address
Project Period March 2021 – December 2030 Total Budget KRW 211.5 billion Project Scope Industry-led development of key technologies for launch vehicles
are equipped with ducted propellers, generating up to 60% more thrust efficiency than conventional open-rotor UAVs.