KSR-3 or KSR-III (Korean Sounding Rocket-3) is a South Korean liquid sounding rocket designed by Korea Aerospace Research Institute. It was launched successfully on November 28, 2002, for scientific surveillance purposes. The first test flight of KSR-III was carried out by the KARI rocketry team from Anheung Proving Ground, reaching an altitude of 42.7 km (26.5 mi) and flying over 84 km (52 mi).
Spec Payload: 150 kg Apogee: 42.7 km Range: 79 km Thrust: 13 t Weight: 6.1 t Diameter: 0.42 m Length: 13.5 m Burn time: 53 sec Launch: November 28, 2002
See also KSLV-I KSLV-II KARI KSR-1 KARI KSR-2
References
Further reading Encyclopedia Astronautica KSR-III. KSR-III