South Korea launches first Moon mission on SpaceX rocket

South Korea launches first Moon mission on SpaceX rocket

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: August 06 2022

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  • South Korea became the seventh country in the world to launch a mission to the Moon as its orbiter hitched a ride on SpaceX Falcon-9. 
  • South Korea has named its lunar spacecraft "Danuri", a portmanteau of the Korean words for "moon" and " enjoy ".
  • This is the first lunar mission by South Korea, which recently developed a space rocket launch capability.
  • The lunar mission has been jointly developed by NASA and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI).
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