Nuri Launch Spurs Semiconductor Space Tests

Nara Space Technology said its E3T Unit 2 satellite, launched aboard South Korea's Nuri rocket on Oct. 7, established two-way communication with the ground station about 1 hour 57 minutes after liftoff. The 18.08 kg satellite carries SK Hynix memory and other domestic components to verify their performance in space.

• E3T Unit 2 launched Oct. 7 at 12:25 p.m. on Nuri, separated about 17 minutes later
• First communication with the ground station came 1 hour 57 minutes after launch
• The 18.08 kg satellite carries SK Hynix DRAM and NAND flash
• In-orbit tests include InCera's mirror, Momentum Space's reaction wheel and KAIST's module