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South Korea’s 1st homegrown space rocket reaches space but fails to orbit dummy payload 

Written by  Brian Berger Thursday, 21 October 2021 10:48

“The flight of Nuri was completed. I’m very proud of this. Regrettably, it didn’t reach the goal it aimed at,” South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced at Naro Space Center, where the three-stage KSLV-2 rocket, also known as Nuri, lifted off Oct.

21 carrying a 1.5-ton dummy payload.

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