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Korea space agency says Nuriho fifth launch successful, sixth launch in second half 2027

South Korea’s homegrown Nuriho (KSLV-II) rocket has succeeded in its fifth launch, carrying a record 15 satellites and separating all of them, the Korea Aerospace Administration said. The mission deployed 5 NeonSat satellites and 10 CubeSats into about a 575 km orbit, using a new low-shock separation device. The agency plans to launch 5 more NeonSats on Nuriho’s sixth flight in 2027 to build a 10-satellite constellation.

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Nuriho separates all 15 satellites, confirms target orbit reached

South Korea’s Nuriho launch vehicle separated all 15 satellites carried on its fifth launch and was confirmed to have reached its planned orbit. The launch took place from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, on Oct. 7. Five main payload microsatellite constellation units were released first, followed by 10 CubeSats. Authorities said only detailed analysis of received flight telemetry remains to determine final mission success.

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Nuri launches at 12:25 p.m., separates first satellite cluster successfully

South Korea’s Nuri (KSLV-II) rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. on Oct. 7 from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, beginning its fifth mission with a record 15 satellites. The payload includes five NeonSat micro-satellites and 10 CubeSats. The main task is to deploy the five NeonSat satellites into orbit in sequence. The Korea AeroSpace Administration plans to announce detailed launch results around 2 p.m.