South Korea's new Nuri rocket kickstarts the country's far-reaching space ambitions. 🚀
The payloads were made up of a 358-pound test satellite, a 1.3-ton dummy satellite, and four small CubeSats developed by university researchers.
, in October 2021, failed to deploy its dummy payload into orbit due to a malfunction with the rocket's third stage. After that launch, engineers adjusted the helium tank inside Nuri's third-stage oxidizer tank to fix the problem.The country launched a satellite into orbit in 2013 with a rocket called Naro. However, that was part of a collaboration with Russia's space agency, Roscosmos.
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