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The Korea Aerospace Research Institute announced that it has made contact with the country’s new scientific satellite, completing a mission to send a satellite into orbit for the first time from its...
Updated : 2013.01.30 20:49
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Korea plans to develop a three-stage indigenous space rocket, the KSLV-2, by 2020. Before that, it aims to develop a 75-ton thrust engine by 2018. Kim Seung-jo, president of the Korea Aerospace Rese...
Updated : 2013.01.30 20:47
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With the successful launch of the Naro rocket on Wednesday, Korea made a major stride in its decade-old bid to gain entry into the elite club of players in space technology and the lucrative space se...
Updated : 2013.01.30 20:46
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In this Jan. 6, 2004, file photo, then-New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey (right) points to the handle of a “smart gun” with grip recognition technology, held by the gun’s inventor Michael Recce, ...
Updated : 2013.01.30 20:37
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The following is a chronology of major events related to South Korea's development of the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1, which is set to blast off from the country's Naro Space Center later Wednesday....
Updated : 2013.01.30 16:22
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This photo is not directly related to the article. (123rf) U.S. scientists say bacteria and fungi found floating a surprising 30,000 feet above the Earth‘s surface have the potential to affect the ...
Updated : 2013.01.30 14:14
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Naro space rocket blasts off on Wednesday. (Yonhap News) South Korea's space rocket blasted off Wednesday from the Naro Space Center on the country's southern coast. The Korea Space Launch Vehicle-...
Updated : 2013.01.30 09:14
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Korea’s space launch vehicle Naro-1 stands on the launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Monday. ( Korea Aerospace Research Institute) The Korea Space Launch Vehicle...
Updated : 2013.01.28 20:07
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South Korea began preparations Monday for what will be the third launch of the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSLV-1) by moving the space rocket to its launch pad. The KSLV-1, also known as Naro, is ...
Updated : 2013.01.28 09:28
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This image of a Martian rock illuminated by white-light LEDs is part of the first set of nighttime images taken by NASA`s Mars rover Curiosity. (NASA-UPI) NASA says its Mars Curiosity rover has take...
Updated : 2013.01.25 14:50
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The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology announced Thursday it has set Jan. 30 as the launch date of the country’s space rocket Naro-1. The ministry and the Korea Aerospace Research Institu...
Updated : 2013.01.24 20:36
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A group of South Korean scientists has developed a new transparent, flexible electrode with silver nanowires instead of expensive and hard-to-find indium, paving the way for the development of better...
Updated : 2013.01.24 20:35
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South Korea will again seek to join the elite global space club next week with a third launch of its Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSLV-1), the science ministry said Thursday. The space rocket, also...
Updated : 2013.01.24 13:40
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Four Korean research institutions were recognized for being in the world’s top 150 think tanks, a report showed on Tuesday. The list released by an academic program at the University of Pennsylvani...
Updated : 2013.01.23 20:39
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South Korea will this week set a more definite date for the liftoff of its Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSLV-1), the government said Wednesday. The country's Launch Preparation Committee earlier se...
Updated : 2013.01.21 19:00
