Rocket family
KSLV
South Korea2009 to 2026KSLV is South Korea's satellite launcher program. Naro-1, built with a Russian first stage, fails twice before reaching orbit in 2013, and the fully Korean Nuri reaches orbit in 2022, giving South Korea its own way to launch its satellites.
- Launches
- 8
- Success rate
- 63%
- 3 failures
- First flight
- 2009
- KSLV Naro-1
- Last flight
- 2026
- KSLV-2 Nuri
- Rocket types
- 2
Launches per year
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| Year | Launches |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KSLV rockets
| Rocket | Flown | Launches | Success rate | Height | Payload to LEO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSLV Naro-1 | 2009 to 2013 | 3 | 33% | 33.5 m | 2,600 kg |
| KSLV-2 Nuri | 2021 to 2026 | 5 | 80% | 47.2 m | 2,600 kg |