What South Korea Space Development Promotion Act 2005 (우주개발진흥법) - National Space Regulatory Framework requires
South Korea's Space Development Promotion Act (우주개발진흥법, enacted 2005, substantially amended 2022-2023) establishes the legal framework for South Korea's national and commercial space activities. The Act establishes the National Space Committee (국가우주위원회) chaired by the Prime Minister as the national coordination body, designates the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) as the national space R&D agency, and mandates the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA, established June 2024) as the new national space agency. The Act requires licensing for commercial launch activities and satellite operations by non-governmental entities.
Pillar: Space & Satellite Law · Authority: Republic of Korea - Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) / Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) - Act No. 7538 (2005), most recently amended by Act No. 19889 (2023); Korea Aerospace Administration established June 2024 under Presidential Decree · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.msit.go.kr/eng/
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