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Launch of a SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket, with the KPLO Moon mission. SpaceX A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lit up the skies over Cape Canaveral in Florida yesterday evening, taking with it South Korea’s first Moon…

A live broadcast of the launch on Friday morning in South Korea showed the orbiter "Danuri" -- which means "enjoy the moon" -- successfully separating from the Falcon 9 rocket.Developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI),…