S.Korea says rocket launch successful
Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-1-30 15:20:11
South Korea successfully launched its Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSVL-1), also known as Naro, at 4 pm local time from the Naro Space Center, located 480 kilometers south of Seoul, according to South Korean media Yonhap News Agency on January 30.
The rocket, with a Russian-built first stage and a South Korean-developed second stage, failed in its first two launch attempts in 2009 and 2010.
South Korea launched its Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSVL-1), also known as Naro, at 4 pm local time from the Naro Space Center, located 480 kilometers south of Seoul, on Wednesday. (Xinhua)
South Korea launched its Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSVL-1), also known as Naro, at 4 pm local time from the Naro Space Center, located 480 kilometers south of Seoul, on Wednesday. (Xinhua)
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