Astronomy
South Korea's space agency has announced it will attempt to fly its first satellite launcher this week.
The rocket's design and construction has cost about $400 million.
The new rocket, made from Russian and South Korean parts, could lift off as soon as Aug. 11 from the new Naro Space Center at the southern tip of the Korean peninsula, about 300 miles south of Seoul.
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Astronomy
First orbital launch attempt by South Korea
South Korea's space agency has announced it will attempt to fly its first satellite launcher this week.
The rocket's design and construction has cost about $400 million.
The new rocket, made from Russian and South Korean parts, could lift off as soon as Aug. 11 from the new Naro Space Center at the southern tip of the Korean peninsula, about 300 miles south of Seoul.
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