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Autonomous Proximity-Operations Demonstrator

OVERVIEW

KRIT-funded microsatellite that uses an onboard camera and AI to recognize another object in orbit, plan a collision-free approach path, and control its own orbit for inspection and rendezvous missions. Nara Space is prime for design, build, launch, operation, and verification through December 2030.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

developer
Nara Space Technology
product type
Defense microsatellite
program
KRIT Defense Innovation Company program
budget
KRW 6.7B (KRW 5B government)
schedule
September 2026 to December 2030 (52 months)

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