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South Korea makes second attempt to launch satellite

Nation's own rocket is seen as sign of strength as rival north korea launches ballistic missiles

June 21, 2022

(LaPresse) South Korea has launched its second Nuri rocket, after a launch last October that failed to place a fake satellite into orbit. The test was carried out by the Naro Space Center in Goheung. If successful, South Korea would become the 10th nation in the world to place a satellite in space.