South Korea launched its largest satellite yet on its nationally developed space rocket early Thursday, the fourth of six planned launches through 2027 ... .
The successful launch of Korea’s domestically developed Nuri space rocket on Thursday brought private companies’ technologies into the spotlight, signaling the emergence of space development as a commercial industry in Korea.
The three-stage Nuri rocket lifted off from a spaceport on an island off the southwestern coastal county of Goheung...Thursday’s event was the country’s first launch involving a Nuri rocket since May ...