Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Domestically developed rocket Nuri set for launch after delays

The domestically developed space rocket, KSLV-II, aka Nuri, at 7:20 a.m. on June 20, the day before its scheduled launch, is being moved from...

Costa Rican student’s innovative timer helps non-Koreans make better kimchi

Maria Jose Reyes, a Costa Rican graduate student who developed a kimchi timer while earning her master's at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science...
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Gov’t pushes 3-D printing as game changer for medicine

Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn (second from left) browses prosthetics that were developed with the use of 3-D printing technologies, at the...

1st English-language guide on Korean Peninsula mammals published

"Mammals of Korea" is the first English-language guide on 127 mammal species on the Korean Peninsula By = Xu Aiying and Kim Minji  Photos = Ministry of Environment A government...
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Seoul, Paris discuss future cooperation in space

Experts and government officials in the space sector from Korea and France discuss cooperation measures at the Korea-France Space Forum on Dec. 12 at...
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World scientists discuss science, technology

  The OECD Ministerial Meeting Daejeon 2015: World Science & Technology Forum is slated for Oct. 19 to 23 at venues across Daejeon. It will...
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Korean enterprises dive into virtual reality

During the Samsung Galaxy S7 presentation at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) on Feb. 21, audience members using virtual reality headsets fail to realize...

KFS to restore 120 hectares of mangrove forests in Guyana

Mangrove forest in Guyana (Korea Forest Service) By Koh HyunjeongThe Korea Forest Service (KFS) will...

Think tank develops eco-friendly uranium extraction tech

The leading researchers of the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) who created a green technology to extract...
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Electric vehicle expo shows off green tech

The opening ceremony for the fourth International Electric Vehicle Expo was held at the Yeomiji Botanical Gardens in Seogwipo-si, Jeju Island, on March 17. Blue...

Korea launches world’s 1st satellite to monitor oceans, environment

The world's first geostationary satellite for monitoring oceans and the environment, the Cheollian-2B, on Feb. 18 is launched from the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana at 7:18 a.m....

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...

Launch of Anasis-II marks new era in defense

Korea's first military communications satellite Anasis-II on July 20 is carried on the rocket Falcon-9 and launched at 5:30 p.m. in Florida at Cape Canaveral Air Force...

Forum proposes Korea-Latin America digital cooperation to overcome COVID-19

Minister of Foreign Affairs Chung Eui-yong on March 17 delivers a keynote speech at the Korea-LAC (Latin America and the Caribbean) Digital Cooperation Forum...

‘Korea to achieve moon landing by 2030 via homegrown rocket’

President Moon Jae-in on March 25 speaks at the "Space Strategy Presentation for Korea Following Nuri Thrust Engine Combustion Test" at Naro Space Center...

Self-driving cars able to make U-turns, change lanes tested in Seoul

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon on June 9 waves while riding a self-driving RoboRide car in a test run on Teheran-ro Road in Seoul's Gangnam-gu District. (Mayor's Facebook...
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Researchers explore Korean dog DNA

Recent research conducted by the Rural Development Administration reveals that dog breeds that originate in Korea, such as the Jindo (진돗개), the Pungsan (풍산개)...

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In line with global acclaim for Korea's effective quarantine response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), domestic companies are also receiving rising attention from...
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Apartments evolve with information technology

When apartment residents park in their parking spot, an elevator will automatically arrive and wait for them. When they head out afterward, a mirror...
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Explore Hongdo Island in virtual reality

The Korea National Park Service launches a virtual reality service on March 28 that gives users a tour of the distant island of Hongdo,...

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