“SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched South Korea’s third military intelligence satellite into orbit.”, — write: www.ukrinform.ua
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched South Korea’s third military intelligence satellite into orbit.
This is reported by Yonhap, Ukrinform reports.
The launch was carried out from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the Ministry of Defense of South Korea informed.
In total, South Korea plans to have five reconnaissance satellites by 2025 to monitor North Korea.
Read also: SpaceX launched two into space satelliteand communications made by Boeing As reported by Ukrinform, on April 7, South Korea’s second intelligence satellite was launched, the main purpose of which is to monitor the territory of the DPRK.
The first satellite was launched in December 2023.
Photo: Yonhap