South Korea creates new KASA space agency, sets sights on the moon and Mars
The agency will spend 100 trillion won ($72 billion USD) in build-up to planned 2045 Mars landing.
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Astronaut from Pakistan will be 1st international visitor to China's Tiangong space station
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