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Lee urge ‘significant’ rocket launch investment boost for national security

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for a “significant expansion” of investment in rocket and satellite launches, stressing their importance to national security. Lee said space launch vehicles and satellites were “closely linked to national defense,” pointing to tensions between Washington and Kyiv over Ukraine’s access to US satellite-based communications and intelligence services amid its war with Russia. Lee’s remarks came as Ukrainian officials reported restrictions on th

Source: The Korea Herald