# South Korea launches Nuri rocket on fifth mission with 15 satellites

https://mins.news/en/video/89757

- CNA, 2026-10-07 13:51 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXiSom_ePMk

> South Korea’s homegrown Nuri rocket made its fifth trip into space, lifting off from the Naro Space Center south of Seoul at 12:25 p.m. local time. It carried a record 15 satellites for a single Nuri mission, including five NEONSAT Earth-observation microsatellites designed to operate together.

## Related coverage

- [Rocket Report: A rare Falcon 9 scrub; is it Vulcan’s time to shine?](https://mins.news/en/item/93119) — Ars Technica, 2026-10-09
- [LIVE: South Korea launches 15 satellites aboard homegrown Nuri rocket](https://mins.news/en/video/88932) — The Associated Press, 2026-10-07