The Korea Aerospace Research Institute, known as KARI, established in 1989, is the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea. Its main laboratories are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town. Its vision is to continue building upon indigenous launch capabilities, strengthen national safety and public service, industrialize satellite information and applications technology, explore the Moon, and develop environmentally friendly and highly efficient cutting-edge aircraft and core aerospace technology. Current projects include the KSLV-2 launcher, and past projects include the 1999 Arirang-1 satellite. As of May 2024, KARI is an affiliated research institute of the Korea AeroSpace Administration.
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