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Astronautics in South Korea

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2025: First commercial South Korean missile crashes just after launch

On December 22, 2025, immediately after the launch, the first South Korean commercial rocket Hanbit-Nano, a local company Innospace, crashed. As a result of the accident, five small satellites were lost for customers from Brazil and India, as well as three additional payloads to demonstrate technology. Read more here

2023: Sixth in number of moon landings and approaches - 1 time

2022: South Korea becomes world's seventh nation with satellites in orbit

June 21, 2022 South Korea on a rocket of its own design for the first time managed to bring satellites into space. It became the seventh country in the world capable of launching a satellite weighing 1 ton or more into orbit, joining,,,, and USA Russia France. To China Japan India More. here

2021: South Korea launches its first launch vehicle into space

On October 21, 2021, the first launch vehicle of its own production was launched in South Korea. It launched from the Naro cosmodrome in the province of Jeolla Namdo. A rocket called Nuri successfully entered orbit and separated the model of the payload, but it failed to launch an artificial satellite weighing 1.5 tons into orbit. Read more here.