Test flight 2 of the Nuri rocketjoshua smithJun 17, 20221 min readUpdated: Jun 19, 2022Launch Window TBDMission NameNuri Test Flight 2Launch Provider (What rocket company is launching it?)Korea Aerospace Research InstituteCustomer (Who’s paying for this?)Korea Aerospace Research InstituteRocketNuri (KSLV-II)Launch LocationLC-2, Naro Space Center, Goheung, South Jeolla Province,South KoreaPayload massUp to1,500 kg (3,300 lb)Where is the spacecraft going?Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO)Will they be attempting to recover the first stage?No, Nuri is not capable of recoveryWhere will the first stage land?In the sea between South Korea and JapanWill they be attempting to recover the fairings?No, Nuri is not capable of recoveryAre these fairings new?YesHow’s the weather looking?TBDThis will be the:– 2nd mission of the Nuri rocket– 5th Korea Aerospace Research Institute mission– 1stKorea Aerospace Research Institutemissionof 2022– 5th mission of a KSLV rocket– 65th orbital launch attempt of 2022
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