韩国政府:争取跻身全球五大航天强国之列
Huan Qiu Shi Bao·2025-11-27 22:41

Group 1 - The South Korean self-developed launch vehicle "Nuri" successfully launched 13 satellites into their designated orbits on October 27, 2023, marking a significant achievement in the country's space program [1] - The launch was initially scheduled for 0:55 AM but was delayed by 18 minutes due to an abnormal signal from a pressure sensor, ultimately igniting one minute before the launch window closed [1] - This launch is considered the first "full-process success" since the implementation of South Korea's launch vehicle performance enhancement plan, demonstrating improved mission integrity compared to previous attempts [1] Group 2 - The "Nuri" rocket, a three-stage launch vehicle, weighs 200 tons and successfully completed all flight steps, including the separation of the new generation medium satellite No. 3 and 12 CubeSats [1] - The production and assembly of the rocket were handled by Hanwha Aerospace, marking the first time a private company has played a core role in a national launch vehicle project in South Korea [1] - Experts highlight that South Korea faces challenges in building a private market-oriented space industry ecosystem, emphasizing the need for stable budgets and launch schedules to prevent talent loss and instability in the supply chain [2]