South Korea Selects Launch Site

South Korea's Ministry of Science and Technology has selected, from 11 candidate sites, Oenarodo Island, near Kohung, Cholla province, to build a launch site for its future indigenous space launch vehicle. Work is expected to be completed in 2003 with facilities built by 2004 in order to support a first launch in 2005.

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