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Korea Aerospace Research Institute

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) is the driving force behind South Korea's space program, notably developing the Nuri launch vehicle and the Danuri lunar orbiter. KARI focuses on satellite technology, space exploration, and aviation research. It aims to achieve lunar landing capabilities by 2032, positioning South Korea as a major contributor to global space science.

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KR
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Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Region
ASIA
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The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) is the driving force behind South Korea's space program, notably developing the Nuri launch vehicle and the Danuri lunar orbiter. KARI focuses on satellite technology, space exploration, and aviation research. It aims to achieve lunar landing capabilities by 2032, positioning South Korea as a major contributor to global space science.
Latitude
36.380899
Location
169-84, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea
Longitude
127.35545

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