World Scene: South Korea
China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-15 07:50
Space rocket launch this month
South Korea will launch a satellite this month using its own rocket as part of a drive to join Asia's space race, officials said yesterday.
An experimental satellite weighing 100 kg will be launched into a low earth orbit on July 30 from the Naro Space Centre in Goheung, 475 km south of Seoul.
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