Having already had a launch attempt in October delayed by a ground systems-related fuel leak, the launch of the South Korean KSLV-1 (NARO-1) launch vehicle was again delayed by a technIcal fault. This time it was on the second stage thrust vectoring system. The launch which was to carry the STSAT-2C scientific satellite into orbit on 29 November is now delayed until well into December. South Korea is taking especial care of this launch, which uses a Russian-design first stage, given taht the first two flights of the KSLV-1 ended in launch failure.
KSLV launch delayed again by technical fault but this time a different one
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