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S.Korea Successfully Launches Liquid-fueled Rocket

South Korea Thursday afternoon successfully launched its first proprietary liquid-fueled rocket, KSR-III (Korea Sounding Rocket), in Anheung Proving Ground, 160 km southwest of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.


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South Korea Thursday afternoon successfully launched its first proprietary liquid-fueled rocket, KSR-III (Korea Sounding Rocket), in Anheung Proving Ground, 160 km southwest of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.

The launch was made after a one-day delay due to poor weather conditions.

South Korea previously launched KSR-I and II rockets respectively in 1993 and 1997, both of which used solid engines.


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