반응형 ENGLISH NEWS776 China Aims for Manned Moon Landing by 2030, Starts Lunar Rover Development China has officially begun the development of a lunar rover that its astronauts will use on the Moon's surface. China is pursuing various projects with the goal of achieving a manned Moon landing by 2030. In 2023, China finalized its plan to procure lunar rovers through private enterprises and invited proposals from interested companies. Recently, two companies were selected. The chosen entities.. 2024. 11. 17. KT SAT Successfully Launches Mugunghwa Satellite 6A KT SAT's latest communication satellite, "Mugunghwa Satellite 6A" (Koreasat-6A), was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, USA, aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. The launch took place at 12:22 PM local time on the 11th, marking a significant step in strengthening KT SAT’s position as the sole operator of geostationary communication satellites in South Korea. Seven minutes a.. 2024. 11. 17. Financial Authorities Inspect NH Central Amid Surge in Secondary Lender Loans Last month, as household loans from secondary financial institutions surged, financial authorities began on-site inspections of the secondary financial sector, starting with NH Central Headquarters. According to financial authorities and Yonhap News on the 12th, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) deployed personnel to NH Central Headquarters from this day to investigate the handling status .. 2024. 11. 17. Lotte Executives Return Part of Salaries for Responsible Management Lotte Group has implemented responsible management measures to cope with the global economic downturn and sluggish business conditions, with executives voluntarily returning a portion of their salaries. Executives from Lotte Holdings, Lotte Chemical, and Lotte Fine Chemical, among other chemical affiliates, have started returning 10-30% of their salaries this month, reinforcing an emergency mana.. 2024. 11. 17. POSCO Pohang Plant Explosion and Fire Under Police Investigation The police have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the explosion and fire at POSCO’s Pohang Steelworks. On the 11th, the Pohang Nam-gu Police Station in Gyeongsangbuk-do announced plans to summon POSCO officials to investigate the circumstances of the incident and analyze the cause. Initially, the police and fire authorities, in collaboration with the National Forensic Service (.. 2024. 11. 17. Golfzon Faces Tax Audit Amid Succession Plans, Raising Tax Evasion Suspicions Golfzon, a screen golf company preparing for a management succession, is facing a special tax audit from the National Tax Service, raising suspicions of tax evasion.According to industry sources, the 4th Investigation Bureau of the Seoul Regional Tax Office has been assigned to the investigation, and the background involves suspicions of tax evasion during the process of raising funds for manage.. 2024. 11. 11. SM Group Chairman Woo Oh-hyun's Son Sparks Controversy Over Hanam Heights Redevelopment 'Land Grabbing' SM Hi-Plus CEO Woo Ki-won, the second-generation leader of SM Group, has become embroiled in controversy over alleged "land grabbing" after purchasing part of the redevelopment site for Hannam Heights Apartments in Oksu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul."Land grabbing" refers to a real estate speculation tactic in which land slated for redevelopment or development is preemptively purchased, with the int.. 2024. 11. 11. Indian Space Firms Hindered by Key Component Shortages and High Tariffs Despite developing competitive technologies, Indian space companies are reportedly facing challenges in growth due to irregular supplies of essential components required for productization.The primary components facing procurement challenges include space-grade electronics, semiconductors, solar panels, solar cells, valves, fittings, and vents.Local experts have pointed to the weak industrial ec.. 2024. 11. 11. SpaceX Urges Shift of Taiwan Supply Chain to Vietnam Amid Geopolitical Risks Reuters reported on November 5, citing multiple sources, that SpaceX requested its suppliers in Taiwan to relocate their production facilities outside of Taiwan due to “geopolitical risks.” Some companies have reportedly begun moving their operations overseas.One source stated that SpaceX asked its Taiwanese suppliers, which supply components for Starlink, to move their production facilities out.. 2024. 11. 11. Boryung Invests Additional $50M in Space Industry, Secures Growth Capital with $175M Rights Offering Korean pharmaceutical company Boryung is making an additional investment of KRW 50 billion in the space industry.On November 4, Boryung announced in a disclosure that it plans to raise KRW 175 billion by issuing new shares allocated to its affiliate, Boryung Partners, through a third-party allotment.The new issuance will consist of 18,097,207 common shares, with each new share priced at KRW 9,67.. 2024. 11. 11. Pizza Hut Files for Bankruptcy Amid Franchisee Lawsuit Loss Korea Pizza Hut recently filed for corporate rehabilitation in court after losing a lawsuit filed by franchisees, which resulted in hundreds of billions of won in damages.Korea Pizza Hut explained that it applied for corporate rehabilitation as a measure to resolve temporary operational difficulties due to account seizures by certain franchisees.Korea Pizza Hut filed for rehabilitation with the .. 2024. 11. 11. NASA Announces 9 Candidate Sites for Artemis III Moon South Pole Landing NASA released the latest information on October 28 about the lunar South Pole region where American astronauts will land as part of the Artemis III mission. A total of nine candidate landing sites were announced.NASA stated that the landing site information was updated based on local surface conditions and the performance of the lunar lander (HLS) being developed by SpaceX.The nine candidate lan.. 2024. 11. 11. Bodyfriend Leadership Dispute, Founder Kang Woong-cheol, Major Shareholder Han Joo-hee Escape Arrest The arrest warrant for Kang Woong-chul, the founder and former chairman of the board of Bodyfriend, who has been under prosecution investigation due to conflicts over management rights, and Han Joo-hee, the major shareholder of the private equity fund Hahn & Brothers, was dismissed on the 5th.Judge Nam Chun-kyu, who is in charge of warrants at the Seoul Central District Court, conducted a pre-ar.. 2024. 11. 11. China Invests 17.8 Billion Yuan to Globalize BeiDou for Wider Industrial and Consumer Use China is investing 17.8 billion yuan in the globalization of the BeiDou navigation satellite system.Of this, 7.83 billion yuan is allocated to promoting the use of BeiDou in industrial and consumer applications.This information was disclosed at the “3rd BDS Application International Summit” held on October 25 in Hunan Province, China.During the event, Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Age.. 2024. 11. 11. Thai PM Srettha Seeks China's Cooperation on Rocket Launch Site Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has requested China’s assistance in the construction of a rocket launch site.Prime Minister Paetongtarn recently conveyed this request to Han Zhiqiang, the Chinese Ambassador to Thailand, during a meeting. Thailand and China will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2025.During the meeting, the two countries agreed to pursue v.. 2024. 11. 11. France Begins Development of 'MediPod' Medical Imaging System for Lunar and Mars Missions The French Space Agency (CNES) announced on October 24 that it is promoting the development of a medical imaging system aimed at diagnosing astronauts' health on space stations, as well as on the Moon and Mars.This project, named “Multimodal Imaging for Space Exploration,” is currently open for applications from companies or institutions interested in participating.According to local reports, CN.. 2024. 11. 11. ESA Selects Four Companies for Reusable Rocket Technology Development The European Space Agency (ESA) recently announced its selection of four European space companies to develop reusable rocket technology.The selected companies are (1) Germany's Rocket Factory Augsburg, (2) Germany's The Exploration Company, (3) France's ArianeGroup, and (4) Germany's Isar Aerospace.This project is divided into two categories: (1) High-thrust Reusable Space Transportation (THRUST.. 2024. 11. 11. ESA Begins Development of In-Orbit Refueling Technology with ArianGroup The European Space Agency (ESA) has embarked on securing in-orbit refueling technology.To achieve this, ESA announced on October 29 that it has selected the following partners: (1) ArianeGroup, (2) GMV Aerospace and Defence, (3) MT Aerospace, (4) SAB Aerospace, and (5) The Exploration Company. The selected companies will soon enter negotiations with ESA for contractual agreements.This project is.. 2024. 11. 11. Japan's Space Strategy Fund Selects Nikon, Shimizu, Mitsubishi as First Beneficiaries The first beneficiaries of Japan's "Space Strategy Fund," which was launched in November 2023, were announced on October 25.The selected companies are Nikon, Shimizu Construction, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.These companies will use the strategic funds to develop cost-saving technologies for manufacturing metal components for rockets using 3D printers. Nikon will receive up to 5 billion yen,.. 2024. 11. 11. India's Largest Defense Firm L&T Expands into Space Sector, Ramps Up Rocket Production India's largest defense company by revenue, Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T), is expanding into the space sector.The company is particularly interested in the production of launch vehicles.In a recent interview with Reuters, L&T Senior Vice President AT Ramchandani said, “The space economy is growing,” and added, “We will leverage our 50 years of relationship with ISRO in launch vehicle manufacturing.”.. 2024. 11. 11. US Department of Defense Unveils National Defense Industrial Strategy with Six Key Initiatives On October 29, the U.S. Department of Defense announced the "National Defense Industrial Strategy Implementation Plan" (NDIS-IP).This plan outlines specific implementation measures for the "National Defense Industrial Strategy" (NDIS) established in 2023, including six major initiatives for modernizing the defense industry while maintaining strategic vision and coherence.The Department of Defens.. 2024. 11. 11. U.S. National Reconnaissance Office Begins Development of Innovative Space Logistics and Mobility Technology The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) announced on October 30 that it has signed research contracts with three private U.S. companies to develop advanced technologies for in-space logistics and orbital mobility.These contracts are part of the "Broad Agency Announcements for Agile Launch Innovation and Strategic Technology Advancement" project.The companies selected for the contracts are .. 2024. 11. 11. U.S. Defense Department Boosts Low-Earth Orbit Internet Budget Tenfold to Strengthen Military Communications The U.S. Department of Defense is expanding the use of commercial Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-based space internet services on a large scale to strengthen military communications.Through the "Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (PLEO) Satellite-Based Service Program," launched in 2023, the U.S. military is pursuing the adoption of civilian space internet services, utilizing commercial services like.. 2024. 11. 11. US Space Force to Deploy Next-Gen Satellite Jammer 'Meadowland' in Early 2025 to Counter Russia, China Threats The next-generation satellite jammer, "Meadowland," developed by the American defense company L3Harris Technologies, is scheduled to be deployed by the U.S. Space Force in early 2025.This system is currently undergoing final performance testing and is designed to effectively disrupt adversaries' satellite communication systems.Meadowland is a highly mobile anti-jamming system, which will be oper.. 2024. 11. 11. Swedish Military to Launch First Reconnaissance Satellite in 2027, Strengthening Space Defense The Swedish military is actively pursuing the enhancement of its space defense capabilities for national defense.Sweden’s armed forces are developing their first military reconnaissance satellite, "Heimdall 0-C," aiming for a launch between 2027 and 2028.This satellite, designed to test reconnaissance technology in orbit, is set to be launched from the Esrange Space Centre in northern Sweden.Alt.. 2024. 11. 11. Japan's ispace Partners with UK’s AMC for Lunar Resource Exploration Japan's private lunar lander company "ispace" announced on the 9th that it has formed a partnership with the UK asteroid mining startup "Asteroid Mining Corporation" (AMC).The partnership primarily involves loading AMC's mining robot onto ispace's lunar landers in future launches.The mission schedule has not yet been set. The robot that AMC plans to send to the lunar surface is called the "Space.. 2024. 11. 4. Domestic Fuel Prices Rise for Third Week, Gasoline Reaches 1,600 KRW Again Gasoline and diesel prices at domestic gas stations have been on the rise for three consecutive weeks.According to Opinet, the Korea National Oil Corporation's oil price information system, the average gasoline price nationwide for the fifth week of October (October 27–31) was 1,600.2 KRW per liter, up 7.1 KRW from the previous week.Gasoline prices, which had fallen to the 1,500 KRW range at the.. 2024. 11. 4. US Authorities Approve Deep Space Communication for Private Asteroid Probe The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently approved a license for the asteroid resource mining startup, AstroForge, to allow its probe to communicate with Earth ground stations from deep space.This is reportedly the first time the FCC has issued such a license to a private asteroid exploration probe.The approval covers AstroForge’s technology demonstration satellite, "Bro.. 2024. 11. 4. Chinese Manned Spacecraft Shenzhou-19 Successfully Docks with Tiangong Space Station On the 29th, China's Shenzhou-19 arrived at the Tiangong Space Station.After being launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on a Long March-2F rocket, Shenzhou-19 separated from the upper stage of the rocket about 10 minutes later and successfully docked with the core module Tianhe of the Tiangong Space Station 6 hours and 30 minutes after liftoff.The mission commander Cai Xuzhe, air fo.. 2024. 11. 4. Passenger Car Exports Decline in Q3 for the First Time in 10 Quarters, Imports Rise In the third quarter of this year, domestic passenger car exports declined for the first time in 10 quarters.As demand for major export items such as mid-sized gasoline vehicles and some eco-friendly cars slowed, passenger car exports in the third quarter recorded $14 billion, a 4.7% decrease compared to the same period last year.According to the Korea Customs Service on the 31st, this is the fi.. 2024. 11. 4. 이전 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ··· 26 다음 반응형
