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Yoon Says S. Korea Aims to Land Spacecraft on Moon in 2032

SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday that South Korea will land a spacecraft on the moon in 2032 and begin exploring lunar resources under its ambitious roadmap for a “future space economy.” Under the long-term plan, South Korea aims to land a spacecraft on Mars in 2045, when the nation [...]

S. Korea on Track for 1st Lunar Mission in 2022

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea is on track for its first lunar mission, with its first launch of a lunar orbiter slated for the second half of 2022, the country’s space research institute said Sunday, after the country’s lunar project suffered multiple delays. South Korea, a relative latecomer to the global space [...]