What Happened
Private Space Hub Accelerates Entry Into Global Market
Hanwha Aerospace has established Korea’s largest private space launch vehicle production hub in Suncheon, Jeonnam. The Suncheon Plant will handle the integration and assembly of key space launch vehicle components, including Nuri and KSLV-III. The company aims to enter the global space transportation market by 2029 and begin commercial launch services in 2033. Hanwha Aerospace’s investment in the plant is part of its strategy to vertically integrate its space business, as reported by Financial News.