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South Korea’s moon mission

August 7 , 2022 845 days 701 0
  • South Korea launched its maiden spacecraft to the moon.
  • The South Korean lunar orbiter (Danuri) will inspect the future landing spots.
  • It was launched on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle.
  • If this mission is successful, it will join spacecraft from India US and China which are already operation across the moon.
  • India, Russia and Japan will also launch new moon missions in 2022-2023.
  • NASA is also scheduled to launch its mega moon rocket, under Artemis program, in August 2022.

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