NEXTSat-2 & SNIPE
Nuri
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Launch Status
Success Mission
NEXTSat-2 & SNIPE
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Third flight of the KSLV-II “Nuri” launch vehicle, carrying NEXTSat-2 as well as SNIPE A through D.
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.
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.
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.
