{"id":4948,"date":"2025-07-29T13:16:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T05:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/hanwha-aerospace-secures-kslv-ii-tech-transfer-to-advance-koreas-space-capabilities\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T13:16:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T05:16:16","slug":"hanwha-aerospace-secures-kslv-ii-tech-transfer-to-advance-koreas-space-capabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/hanwha-aerospace-secures-kslv-ii-tech-transfer-to-advance-koreas-space-capabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Hanwha Aerospace Secures KSLV-II Tech Transfer to Advance Korea\u2019s Space Capabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/cover291_638893573280523095.png\" width=\"712\" height=\"378\" alt=\"Hanwha Aerospace Secures KSLV-II Tech Transfer to Advance Korea\u2019s Space Capabilities\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/cover291_638893573280523095.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/cover291_638893573280523095.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"378\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hanwha Aerospace<\/strong> has signed a landmark technology transfer agreement with the state-funded Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) for the KSLV-II (Korea Space Launch Vehicle-II), also known as Nuri, Korea&#8217;s first indigenously developed space launcher. This tech transfer underscores Hanwha&#8217;s commitment to cultivating the space industry as a primary future growth engine, complementing its established leadership in the defence sector.<\/p>\n<p>This landmark deal marks the first time that the complete lifecycle technology for the KSLV-II \u2013 encompassing design, manufacturing, and launch operations \u2013 has been transferred to the private sector in South Korea. The agreement formally positions Hanwha Aerospace at the forefront of the nation&#8217;s growing space industry.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-layout related-content-also-read-box my-3\">\n<h4 class=\"mb-0\">Also Read: What are the the Different Types of Launch Vehicles used in Space?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>The KSLV-II is a monumental achievement for South Korea. Developed over 14 years from 2010 to 2023, the project was a national effort led by KARI with the participation of over 300 private enterprises. Its successful launch made South Korea the seventh country in the world with the capability to launch a satellite using its indigenous technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1753424971970_638893578788343333.png\" width=\"612\" height=\"412\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" ><\/p>\n<p>Under the agreement, Hanwha Aerospace will collaborate closely with KARI on upcoming KSLV-II launches, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive transfer of operational know-how and accumulated experience.<\/p>\n<p>This acquisition is a cornerstone of Hanwha&#8217;s strategy to build a comprehensive space industry value chain. Leveraging synergies with its affiliates, including Hanwha Systems and Satrec Initiative, the company aims to connect space transportation, satellite manufacturing, and satellite services, creating a robust, private sector-led space ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis technology transfer is a critical milestone for improving the nation\u2019s space industry capabilities. It provides us with the foundation to enhance the KSLV-II\u2019s technological capabilities and cost-effectiveness,&#8221; said <strong><\/strong><\/em><em><strong>Son Jae-il<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>, President and CEO of Hanwha Aerospace.<\/strong> &#8220;Our goal is to build a robust and globally competitive commercial launch service, solidifying our position as a leader in the new space era\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanwha Aerospace has signed a landmark technology transfer agreement with the state-funded Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) for the KSLV-II (Korea Space Launch Vehicle-II), also known as Nuri, Korea&#8217;s first indigenously developed space launcher. This tech transfer underscores Hanwha&#8217;s commitment to cultivating the space industry as a primary future growth engine, complementing its established leadership [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[39,26,25,20],"class_list":["post-4948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-aerospace","tag-ground","tag-launch","tag-satellite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}