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South Korea hires SpaceX to launch GEO satellite in 2027 (spacenews.com)

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[–] [email protected] -5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I would not trust Elon. There will likely be a backdoor to NK in there.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

While the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) is responsible for developing the satellite bus, Korea’s Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) is in charge of the payloads.

SpaceX is just launching the satellites.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That's a good thing then