KSR-2 (Korean Sounding Rocket-2) is a South Korean
sounding rocket
A sounding rocket or rocketsonde, sometimes called a research rocket or a suborbital rocket, is an instrument-carrying rocket designed to take measurements and perform scientific experiments during its sub-orbital flight. The rockets are used to ...
designed by
KARI.
Spec
* Payload: 150 kg
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Apogee
An apsis (; ) is the farthest or nearest point in the orbit of a planetary body about its primary body. For example, the apsides of the Earth are called the aphelion and perihelion.
General description
There are two apsides in any ellip ...
: 160 km
* Thrust: 86 kN
* Weight: 2000 kg
* Diameter: 0.42 m
* Length: 11.04 m
* Launch: July 9, 1997 (1st)/June 11, 1998 (2nd)
See also
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KARI KSR-1 KSR-I (Korean Sounding Rocket-I) is South Korean sounding rocket designed by KARI.
Spec
* Payload: 150 kg
* Apogee: 75 km
* Thrust: 86 kN
* Weight: 1200 kg
* Diameter: 0.42 m
* Length: 6.7 m
* Launch: June 4, 1993 (1st)/Septem ...
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KARI KSR-3
KSR-3 or KSR-III (Korean Sounding Rocket-3) is South Korean liquid sounding rocket designed by Korea Aerospace Research Institute. It was launched successfully on November 28, 2002, a rocket for scientific surveillance purposes. The first test fli ...
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KSLV-I
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KSLV-II
Nuri (; , meaning "world" in native Korean), also known as KSLV-II (Korean Space Launch Vehicle-II), is a three-stage launch vehicle, the second one developed by South Korea and the successor to Naro-1 (KSLV-1). Nuri is developed by Korea Aero ...
General references
KSR-II on Encyclopedia Astronautica
References
Sounding rockets of South Korea
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