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KASA is indigenously developing a rocket to launch its Moon lander and has a separately approved budget line for the rocket.
KASA is budgeting about $31 million this year toward building a lunar lander with a target completion by 2032.
KASA seeks to strengthen partnerships with the United States, Japan, and Europe, including multilateral participation in NASA’s Artemis program and as a signee of the Artemis Accords.
KASA plans to reduce the cost of space transport to low Earth orbit to below $1,000 per kilogram and to complete a transportation system enabling travel between Earth and space by the 2030s.
KASA aims for South Korea to hold a 10% share of the global space market by 2045.
KASA will construct a launch pad for commercial launch vehicles near the Naro Space Center in South Jeolla Province by 2027.
The Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) unveiled projects to develop a partially reusable rocket capable of sending one kilogram of payload to low Earth orbit for less than $1,000 by the mid-2030s.
KASA will start procuring launch services for government satellites from 2027.
KASA plans to develop very-high-resolution imaging satellites with up to 10-centimeter resolution.
KASA plans to develop a robotic spacecraft to observe the sun from the Earth–Sun L4 Lagrange point with a goal of launching by 2035.
KASA seeks to support development of very-high-resolution imaging satellites with a resolution of 0.15 m.
KASA will continue work on the Nuri (KSLV) rocket while investing in reusable launch vehicle technology and expanding launch facilities.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is leading efforts to create a national space agency called KASA and pursue long-term ambitions for lunar and Mars exploration.
South Korea plans to launch a national space agency modeled after NASA by 2023, tentatively named the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA).