South Korea wins permission to develop new solid-fuel space rocket



News South Korea wins permission to develop new solid-fuel space rocket Technology will likely be for civilian use, but development could lead to improved military capabilities Kelly Kasulis July 28, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Sinithia Rosario - Wikimedia Commons - Public domain Update: South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for continuous efforts to secure the country's "complete missile sovereignty" on Wednesday. South Korea will now be able to develop a solid-propellant space rocket that could increase the country’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, according to new missile guidelines cosigned with the United States. Update: South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for continuous efforts to secure the country's "complete missile sovereignty" on Wednesday. South Korea will now be able to develop a solid-propellant space rocket that could increase the country’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, according to new missile guidelines cosigned with the United States. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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South Korea wins permission to develop new solid-fuel space rocket

Technology will likely be for civilian use, but development could lead to improved military capabilities

Kelly Kasulis July 28, 2020

South Korea wins permission to develop new solid-fuel space rocket

Sinithia Rosario - Wikimedia Commons - Public domain

Update: South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for continuous efforts to secure the country's "complete missile sovereignty" on Wednesday.

South Korea will now be able to develop a solid-propellant space rocket that could increase the country’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, according to new missile guidelines cosigned with the United States.

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