Korea accelerates space parts commercialization with 49.5b-won in-orbit trials

The Korea AeroSpace Administration has launched the Space-MaCS project with a 49.5 billion won budget to conduct in-orbit trials of domestic space parts, aiming to secure operational records and support commercialization by 2030. The project includes launching verification satellites on private rockets, enabling Korean companies to demonstrate space-grade reliability and enter overseas supply chains.

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