SpaceX rocket launches South Korea's first mission to the moon - Moneyweb

'It is a very significant milestone in the history of Korean space exploration,' Sang-Ryool Lee, president of KARI said.

South Korea successfully launched its first home-developed lunar orbiter Friday, becoming the seventh country to join the already competitive race to send spacecrafts to the moon. The Korea Pathfind… [+2230 chars]

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