This turn of events allowed his female alternate, Yi So-yeon, to claim the title of the first Korean citizen to venture into space. She traveled to the space station in April 2008, becoming a ...
As South Korea strengthens its position in the space industry, Mr Kim highlights the challenge of persuading industries to embrace space data — and why it’s worth it.
The National Space Council is the highest decision-making body for South Korean space policy. The first National Space Council was held in May 2024, days after the establishment of KASA.