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Nuri | Flight Test
Nuri | Flight Test launched on Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 08:00 AM UTC — a Korea Aerospace Research Institute mission.
Launch FailureKorea Aerospace Research Institute
Lifted offNET Oct 2021
NET Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 08:00 AM UTC
Live coverage
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
NuriVehicle
Korea Aerospace Research InstituteProvider
LC-2Pad
Naro Space Center, South KoreaLocation
Test FlightMission type
Sun-Synchronous OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Nuri to Sun-Synchronous Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:50
SimulatedRepresentative Nuri ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Flight Test
Maiden flight of the KSLV-II "Nuri" launch vehicle, carrying a dummy Payload of 1500 kg to sun-synchronous orbit.
Around this launch
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Frequently asked
What time does Nuri | Flight Test launch?
Nuri | Flight Test is scheduled to lift off Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 08:00 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Nuri | Flight Test?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Nuri | Flight Test?
Nuri | Flight Test is an Korea Aerospace Research Institute mission flying on a Nuri.
Where does Nuri | Flight Test launch from?
It lifts off from LC-2, Naro Space Center, South Korea.