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| Attribute | Naro Space Center 🇰🇷 South Korea Active · Last updated 2026-06-01Trust: Agency-primaryⓘ Last verified Remove × | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ISC Kosmotras (defunct) / Russian Strategic Rocket Forces | KARI (Korea Aerospace Research Institute) | Pasifika Satellite Nusantara (PSN) joint venture |
| Ownership | Military | Government | Public-Private |
| Region | 🇷🇺 Russia | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Launch pads | — | 1 (KSLV-II/Nuri launch pad; KSLV-III pad planned)as of [1] ↑ Most pads | — |
| Annual launches | 0 | 2–3as of [1] ↑ Most active | 0 |
| Max payload (LEO) | — | 1,500 kg to 500 km SSO (Nuri KSLV-II)as of [1] ↑ Highest capacity | — |
| First operational launch | 1999 | 2009-08-25as of [1]KSLV-1 first attempt (partially successful); first successful Korean orbital launch 2022-06-21 (Nuri) | 2023 |
| Regulatory regime | Russian Ministry of Defence + Roscosmos; commercial operations ceased after Russia-Ukraine cooperation collapse 2014/2022 | KASA (Korea AeroSpace Administration, established May 2024) / MSIT | Indonesian Aerospace Law (Law 21/2013); BRIN partnership required; coastal-state overflight agreements pending |
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