South Korea approves plan to build own low-Earth orbit satellite network by 2035, advances lunar landing target to 2030. National Space Committee chaired by Lee Jae Myung endorsed the strategy to deploy hundreds of satellites for communications sovereignty and 6G readiness.
South Korea approved a strategy to build its own low-Earth orbit satellite communications network by 2035 and moved up its lunar landing target to 2030, Yonhap News Agency reported Friday. The strategy was approved at a National Space Committee meeting chaired by Lee Jae Myung.
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