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Flight Test 2

Nuri

Korea Aerospace Research Institute

Launch Status
Success

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Mission

Flight Test 2

  • Type: Test Flight
  • Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Second flight of the KSLV-II "Nuri" launch vehicle, carrying a dummy satellite Payload of 1500 kg to sun-synchronous orbit.

The mission will in addition launch the performance verification satellite (PVSAT) and four Cubesats:
- CubeSat (6U) STEP Cube Lab-II
- CubeSat (3U) SNUGLITE-II
- CubeSat (3U) MIMAN
- CubeSat (3U) RANDEV

Location

LC-2

Naro Space Center, South Korea

LC-2 has witnessed the launch of 4 rockets, including 3 orbital launch attempts. While Naro Space Center, South Korea, has been the site for 7 rocket launches.

The Naro Space Center is a South Korean spaceport in South Jeolla's Goheung County, operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute.

Rocket

Korea Aerospace Research Institute KSLV-2 Nuri

Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is South Korea's second carrier rocket and the successor to KSLV-1.

Learn more about the KSLV-2 Nuri

Agency

Korea Aerospace Research Institute

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) established in 1989, is the aeronautics and space agency of Republic of Korea. Its main laboratories are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town.

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Ken & Judy O
Ken & Judy O' Neill
2 years ago

Second test flight , never say never folks this one will fly .!

Ken & Judy O
Ken & Judy O' Neill
Reply to  Ken & Judy O' Neill
2 years ago

P.S look out for that dummy payload folks .

Ken & Judy O
Ken & Judy O' Neill
2 years ago

Great launch by our South Korean space friends welcome to the space race always room for more .