Nuri, Korea Space Launch Vehicle, KSLV-2, launch vehicle, Korea Aerospace Research Institute, Sacheon, South Korea


Nuri maiden launch

Oct 21, 2021

Nuri was launched on its first flight from the Naro Space Center, South Korea, on 21 October 2021, at 08:00 UTC (17:00). Nuri (누리호), also known as KSLV-II (Korea Space Launch Vehicle-2) is a three-stage liquid-propellant launch vehicle developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI). The first stage of KSLV-II has four 75-ton liquid engines, designed to generate a combined thrust of 300 tons.
Credit: Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
The first launch of Nuri
 

The second launch of Nuri (KSLV-II)

Jun 21, 2022

For its second test flight, Nuri launched a test satellite (1500 kg) into a Sun-synchronous orbit, from the Naro Space Center, South Korea, on 21 June 2022, at 07:00 UTC (16:00 local time). Nuri (누리호), also known as KSLV-II (Korea Space Launch Vehicle-2) is a three-stage liquid-propellant launch vehicle developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to “directly put a 1.5-ton application satellite into a 600-800 km Sun-synchronous orbit”.
Credit: Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
누리호 2차 발사
Nuri second launch
 

Nuri 3 – the third launch of Nuri

May 25, 2023

For its third flight, Nuri launched 8 satellites into a Sun-synchronous orbit, from the Naro Space Center, South Korea, on 25 May 2023, at 09:24 UTC (18:24 local time). Nuri (누리호), also known as KSLV-II (Korea Space Launch Vehicle-2) is a three-stage liquid-propellant launch vehicle developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to “directly put a 1.5-ton application satellite into a 600-800 km Sun-synchronous orbit”.
 
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