우주항공청
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) is a South Korean government-funded space agency established in May 2024. KASA's aim is to become one of the top five leading space agencies, with goals that include developing the KSLV-III rocket and landing spacecraft on the Moon by 2032 and Mars by 2045. KASA collaborates with international partners like NASA and the Saudi Space Agency (SSA) on space exploration, science, and aeronautics. Key focuses include lunar exploration, deep space technology, satellite launches, and fostering the domestic space industry.
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The target launch date was determined following an on-site safety inspection by the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) and consultations with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB).
Arianespace's next launch will be Vega-C VV28, expected to launch at the end of the month and will carry KASA's KOMPSAT-7 satellite.
The Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) has awarded its first private commercial launch license to Innospace for the first launch of 'HANBIT-Nano'.
The launch permit issued by KASA for Innospace's 'HANBIT-Nano' meets all the safety conditions required by the state.
INNOSPACE has become the first private company to obtain a commercial launch authorization from the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA).
INNOSPACE has worked closely with key institutions such as KASA and local authorities to ensure safety management and responsible operations.
INNOSPACE has become the first private company to obtain a commercial launch authorization from the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA).
ESA's Estrack global ground station network may support KASA's lunar exploration plans.
ESA and KASA signed a joint statement expressing interest in cooperation in space weather monitoring and technology development.
Under the MoU, ESA and KASA will utilize each other's ground stations for telemetry, tracking, and command functions.
ESA's 'Vigil' mission to the L5 Lagrange point and KASA's planned solar exploration mission to the L4 point could potentially combine their data.
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Korea Aerospace Research Agency (KASA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on October 1 to enhance cooperation in space development.
The three deep space antennas within ESA's Estrack network will provide access to KASA’s deep space antenna in South Korea.
KASA is working on developing an unmanned lunar lander for its lunar exploration program.
KASA aims to establish a lunar base by 2045.
ESA highlighted its cooperation with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) during IAC 2025, on September 30, one day before signing the MoU with KASA.
KASA operates the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO), also known as Danuri.
The European Space Agency and the Korea AeroSpace Administration confirmed new areas of cooperation through a series of signature ceremonies.
A Memorandum of Understanding underpins the broad cooperation between ESA and KASA, focusing on ground stations and space weather monitoring.
The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KASA) will hold a public hearing on the revision of the 'Fourth Basic Plan for Promoting Space Development' on September 3, 2025.