Prezydent Moon Jae-in 25 marca ujawnił nieco szczegółów m. in. nt kosmicznych zamierzeń.South Korean leader vows ‘landing on the moon by 2030’by Park Si-soo — March 26, 2021
President Moon Jae-in, center, applauds while watching combustion tests on the first stage engines of KSLV-2, South Korea’s first domestically developed space launch vehicle, at Naro Space Center in Goheung on March 25. Credit: The Office of Jeollanamdo ProvinceSEOUL, 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. (...)
https://spacenews.com/south-korean-leader-vows-landing-on-the-moon-by-2030/Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Space Strategy Presentation for Korea Following Nuri Thrust Engine Combustion TestMarch 25, 2021
(...) Next year,
Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter will be launched, and by 2030, we will achieve our dream of landing on the Moon by using our own launch vehicle (...)
We now live in an era when satellites are used to navigate and manage the environment and land. To date, we have sent 17 satellites into space. Nine of them have completed their missions, and eight are still carrying out various others in Earth’s orbit, ranging from broadcast and telecommunications to land and environmental management.
Launched last year, the Chollian 2B is the world’s first geostationary satellite for fine dust observation, and it is sharing information with 13 Asian countries for clear skies. On March 22, our first next-generation, medium-sized satellite was put safely into orbit. This satellite will watch our territory closely to help us manage natural resources and respond to disasters and catastrophes. (...)
Third, efforts will be made to enhance private sector-led space development capabilities. We will build an innovative industrial ecosystem so that global space companies such as SpaceX can also be created in Korea. Technology owned by state-funded research institutes will be transferred to the private sector in stages. We will pursue institutional improvement as planned to establish a space industry cluster and vitalize the space service industry. (...)
Our science and technology have already become world class in many areas. In the aerospace field, however, it is true that we have yet to narrow the technology gap. Nevertheless, if we continue our dream of going to space while looking at the stars in the night sky, Korea will undoubtedly be able to leap forward to become a pacesetter in the aerospace field as well. (...)
https://english1.president.go.kr/BriefingSpeeches/Speeches/959
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