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Nuclear fusion project gets KRW 1.2T to harness ‘artificial sun’

The KSTAR is a magnetic fusion device for superconducting nuclear fusion at the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) in...

Seoul’s mass transit to adopt self-driving buses from July 1

The Seoul Metropolitan Government on June 25 said it will incorporate next month the Seoul Autonomous Bus into...

High-speed rail KTX to see first export via Uzbekistan deal

President Yoon Suk Yeol (left) and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on June 14 sign a joint statement on...

‘Tagless’ payments for subway, bus fares coming next year

A commuter goes through a fare gate without swiping his transportation card under the "tagless system." (Seoul Metropolitan...

Nation’s first nanosatellite NEONSAT-1 enters normal orbit

The Ministry of Science and ICT on April 24 announced that the nation's first homegrown nanosatellite, New-space Earth...

World IT Show in Seoul shows AI-made innovations in daily life

The annual World IT Show, the country's largest information and communications exhibition, opened on April 17 for a three-day run at...

Space industry to get almost KRW 1T in investment this year

Nuri (KSLV-II), a space launch vehicle developed entirely with domestic technology, on May 25 last year blasts off...

New gov’t council pledges to make nation top 3 AI power

Minister of Science and ICT Lee Jong Ho (center) on April 4 speaks at the launching ceremony and inaugural...

Nation tops OECD’s digital gov’t index for 2nd straight time

The nation last year topped the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's digital government index for the second time...

Korea Pavilion at CES 2024 to be biggest in event’s history

This year's Consumer Electronics Show of the U.S., the world's largest trade fair for household electronics and information and...

Research team pioneers new inland route for Antarctic region

A scientific exploration team has arrived at a candidate site for a new Antarctic inland research base, securing a crucial inland route...

World’s first late-night self-driving bus debuts in Seoul

The world's first late-night self-driving bus starts service in the wee hours of Dec. 4 in Seoul. (Seoul Metropolitan...

Nation’s digital tech competitiveness hits record-high 6th

Korea this year ranks sixth in digital technology competitiveness among 64 countries surveyed, the nation's highest rank in the...

Self-driving buses in Seoul to have distance raised to 4.8 km

The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Nov. 10 will extend the distance traveled by self-driving buses around Cheonggyecheon Stream from 3.2...

Nation’s first land observation satellite marks second year

This photo taken by Compact Advanced Satellite 500-1 (CAS500-1) shows the area around Gyeongbokgung Palace and Cheong Wa...

5 high schoolers sweep golds to win int’l physics contest

A team of five high school students has won this year's International Physics Olympiad in Tokyo, Japan, with every member...

Country’s 1st robot conductor to debut with nat’l orchestra

https://www.youtube.com/embed/TlpoZbi8S7c By Hong Angie Video = National Orchestra of Korea's official YouTube channel 

Success of Nuri rocket’s 3rd launch hailed by President Yoon

https://www.youtube.com/embed/hyZa0IwV4hk By Xu AiyingVideo=Ministry of Science and ICT's official YouTube channelThe country has successfully launched its domestically developed space...

President hails nation’s 7th straight win at int’l tourney for disabled

The national team on March 25 waves the national Korean flag Taegeukgi at the closing ceremony of the 10th International Abilympics...

Korea to export 18 FA-50 light attack aircraft to Malaysia

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) CEO Kang Goo-young (right) takes a commemorative photo with secretary general of Malaysia's defense...

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