Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

Government · KR · Founded 1989

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) established in 1989, is the aeronautics and space agency of Republic of Korea. Its main laboratories are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town.

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Upcoming launches

Nuri | CAS500-5

Korea Aerospace Research Institute · Naro Space Center, South Korea

31 December 2028Save Nuri | CAS500-5☆

Recent launches

Nuri | NeonSat-2 to 6

Korea Aerospace Research Institute · Naro Space Center, South Korea

7 October 2026Save Nuri | NeonSat-2 to 6☆

Nuri | CAS500-3

Korea Aerospace Research Institute · Naro Space Center, South Korea

26 November 2025Save Nuri | CAS500-3☆

Nuri | NEXTSat-2 & SNIPE

Korea Aerospace Research Institute · Naro Space Center, South Korea

25 May 2023Save Nuri | NEXTSat-2 & SNIPE☆

Nuri | Flight Test 2

Korea Aerospace Research Institute · Naro Space Center, South Korea

21 June 2022Save Nuri | Flight Test 2☆

Nuri | Flight Test

Korea Aerospace Research Institute · Naro Space Center, South Korea

21 October 2021Save Nuri | Flight Test☆