South Korea's first launcher built entirely at home, a three-stage kerosene rocket. After falling short on its first flight in 2021 it reaches orbit in June 2022, and it goes on to launch Korean satellites such as CAS500-3.
- Launches
- 5
- Success rate
- 80%
- 1 failure
- Builder
- KAI / Hanwha Aerospace
- Height
- 47.2 m
- Diameter
- 3.5 m
- Stages
- 3
- Propellants
- Kerosene / LOX
- Payload to LEO
- 2,600 kg
Launches per year
KSLV-2 Nuri
Other KSLV rockets
Show as table
| Year | Launches | KSLV-2 Nuri |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 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 |