South Korean leader vows landing on the moon by 2030
SEOUL, South Korea — President Moon Jae-in of South Korea has vowed to launch the nation’s first robotic lunar lander on a domestically developed rocket by 2030. Moon also said feasibility studies are underway for sending a spacecraft to Apophis, an asteroid that will pass near Earth in 2029.
These space exploration goals were unveiled, along with a set of other plans aimed at bolstering the nation’s space development capabilities, during his March 25speechat Naro Space Center in Goheung.
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