South Korea Establishes May 27 as Aerospace Day to Mark KASA Launch.

Seoul: South Korea has officially designated May 27 as Aerospace Day to honor the establishment of the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) and underscore the nation's commitment to emerging as a global space power, the national space agency announced on Monday. The day will be marked as a national memorial day starting next year.According to Yonhap News Agency, the decision to designate May 27 as Aerospace Day aligns with South Korea's ambition to become one of the top five leaders in the global aerospace industry and foster a space-driven economy. KASA, which came into existence on May 27 this year, will be at the forefront of organizing various celebratory events for the first Aerospace Day in 2025. The agency aims to boost the morale of those working in the aerospace sector through these festivities.