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| The KSLV-ll, also known as Nuri, blasts off from a launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Oct. 21. Nuri is Korea's first locally developed space launch vehicle. Joint Press Corps |
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| Nuri emits fire and exhaust gases before lifting off from a launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Oct. 21. Joint Press Corps |
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| Nuri lifts off from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Oct. 21. Joint Press Corps |
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| The KSLV-ll, also known as Nuri, passes through the clouds, after lifting off from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Thursday. Yonhap |
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| People watch Nuri, the first locally developed space launch vehicle, as it lifts off from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Oct. 21. Joint Press Corps |
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| The locally developed Nuri space launch vehicle stands on a launch pad before its lift-off at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, Oct. 21. Joint Press Corps |
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