Seoul and Washington eye closer space coordination, but expert says they must be on same page to realize shared goals
South Korea, though a relatively recent entrant in the space race, is now shooting for the stars, bolstered by its own initiative and backing from the U.S.
President Yoon Suk-yeol has prioritized space development during the past year, and according to Jennifer Hong, senior director of the Project 2049 Institute, his “grand ambitions” have elevated South Korea’s participation in this increasingly pivotal sector.
South Korea, though a relatively recent entrant in the space race, is now shooting for the stars, bolstered by its own initiative and backing from the U.S.
President Yoon Suk-yeol has prioritized space development during the past year, and according to Jennifer Hong, senior director of the Project 2049 Institute, his “grand ambitions” have elevated South Korea’s participation in this increasingly pivotal sector.
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