S. Korea marks 1st Aerospace Day, Acting Pres. Lee Ju-ho pledges support for strategic tech

South Korea marked its first Aerospace Day on this Tuesday as it seeks to make significant strides in space exploration.

And amid the auspicious occasion acting President Lee Ju-ho attended a ceremony at the Korea AeroSpace Administration in Sacheon Gyeongsangnam-do Province to commemorate the first anniversary of the agency's founding.

There he pledged full support for the development of reusable launch vehicles and ultra-high-resolution satellites while stressing the importance of public-private collaboration on the final frontier.

Lee was also at the Korea Aerospace Industries today for talks with related experts.