Space news
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August 21, 2026
The Flight Termination System was activated after the South Korean rocket showed a deviation during its maiden flight. The episode poses a new technical challenge for the company…
August 20, 2026
The SEBIT suborbital rocket, developed by South Korean company INNOSPACE, had its first test flight interrupted early on Wednesday, August 19, after an anomaly…
According to INNOSPACE, the company responsible for the vehicle, the flight had to be ended earlier than planned for safety reasons. The post South Korean rocket launched from Maranhão falls int…
August 19, 2026
The launch, however, was not broadcast, and there is still not enough information to say the mission was completed successfully. The post South Korean rocket launched in Maranhão…
In a country where appearance can determine who gets hired, who gets married, and how confidently a woman moves through the world, cosmetic surgery isn't a luxury—it's a system of survival. The post…
August 15, 2026
A milestone in South Korea's stroller market reveals something more complex than a simple choice between pets and parenthood. The post On a popular South Korean online marketplace, more strollers…
A country desperate to kill the educational arms race it created now deploys midnight raids to drag children out of study halls. The post Six government employees drive into a Seoul neighbourhood at…
August 14, 2026
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The lunar dust and turf have settled after a multi-ton SpaceX upper stage slam-banged into terrain near Einstein Crater on August 5. That impact site was imaged by South Korea’s Moon-orbiting Danuri…
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August 11, 2026
A country can't simultaneously have the world's most educated young adults and millions of struggling readers—unless something fundamental shifted between generations. The post Despite topping the…
August 6, 2026
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South Korea's Danuri lunar orbiter has spied the crater that a SpaceX rocket blasted out when it slammed into the moon on Wednesday morning (Aug. 5).
A vanishing tradition of breath-hold diving kept alive by aging women who still descend daily into the deep, risking everything for shellfish in waters that grow colder and less forgiving each year…
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August 5, 2026
The first images are expected within a week, experts say. The South Korean orbiter Danuri had the best chance of capturing something in near real time, since it had…
August 4, 2026
The world's most popular spirit isn't what you think—and most drinkers have never heard of it. The post The world’s best-selling spirit brand is not a Scottish whisky, a Russian vodka or a Cuban rum…
August 3, 2026
Construction of South Korea's new KDDX destroyer has officially entered a new stage after Hanwha Ocean signed the contract to develop the detailed design and build the…
July 31, 2026
South Korean company DAPA has officially signed the main contract with Hanwha Ocean for the detailed design and construction
July 29, 2026
July 29, 2026 – South Korean SATCOM specialist Global Konet Co., Ltd. and the K-Aviation Division of Hanseo University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on July 29, 2026, to […]
