Next-Generation Launch Vehicle Development Project
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Goheung-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Source: Chosun Biz
The next-generation launch vehicle development project aims to create a new space launch vehicle that provides more than three times the performance of the current Korean launch vehicle, Nuri. The project is undergoing a major overhaul to enhance engine performance and consider switching to a reusable methane engine.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Natural Gas
- Location
- Goheung-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Chosun Biz
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The next-generation launch vehicle development project aims to create a new space launch vehicle that provides more than three times the performance of the current Korean launch vehicle, Nuri. The project is undergoing a major overhaul to enhance engine performance and consider switching to a reusable methane engine. |
Original sector | Aerospace |
Budget |
Location
Country | South Korea |
State | Jeollanam-do |
City | Goheung-gun |
Source
Source | Chosun Biz |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Natural Gas |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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