South Korea’s KSLV-II conducts maiden launch attempt

Source: NASA Spaceflight
Date Published: 10/21/2021

South Korea’s second-generation launch system, Korea Space Launch Vehicle (KSLV)-II, has conducted its maiden orbital launch attempt. KSLV-II, also known as Nuri, was developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI). Nuri lifted off on October 21 at 08:00 UTC.