NEXTSat-2 & SNIPE
Nuri
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Launch Status
Success
Rocket Launch Videos
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.
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.