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Over 70 licensed launch facilities now operate globally — 20 commissioned since 2020.
| Attribute | Jeju Offshore Launch Platform 🇰🇷 South Korea Active · Last updated 2026-07-26Trust: Operator-primaryⓘ Last verified Remove × | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | New Mexico Spaceport Authority | Agency for Defense Development (ADD), Ministry of National Defense; Hanwha Systems as industrial partner | Roscosmos |
| Ownership | Public-Private | Military | Government |
| Region | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Launch pads | — | — | — |
| Annual launches | 5-10 | <1 — one successful orbital launch (2023) and one scrubbed attempt (2026) in the site's history ↑ Most active | 3-5 |
| Max payload (LEO) | — | — | — |
| First operational launch | 2011 | 2023 | 2016 |
| Regulatory regime | FAA-AST Launch Site Operator License (vertical + horizontal) | — | Roscosmos (Russian federal jurisdiction, no foreign lease) |
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