S Korea prepares test of 1st domestically made space rocket

South Korea is preparing to test-launch its archetypal domestically produced abstraction rocket successful what officials picture arsenic an important measurement successful its pursuit of a outer motorboat program.

The three-stage Nuri rocket is scheduled to beryllium launched Thursday afternoon, upwind permitting.

It aims to present a dummy payload into orbit supra Earth.

South Korea is trying to go the 10th federation to nonstop a outer into abstraction with its ain technology.

Officials accidental specified an quality would beryllium important for the country’s abstraction ambitions.

Those see acquiring its ain subject quality satellites and sending a probe to the satellite by 2030.