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October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] Hanwha at forefront of Korea’s space leadership

Hanwha Aerospace said Wednesday it plans to become a total services provider for outer space, ranging from space-based internet, future air mobility and cosmic data analysis platform. “Although the space sector is considered a high-risk business, it is a key infrastructure for sustainable growth ...
October 12, 2023
Samsung Electronics forecasts Q3 rebound

Samsung Electronics predicted Wednesday that its operating profits in the July-September period would recover to exceed 2 trillion won ($1.5 billion) after months of efforts to elevate profitability amid memory chip slump. Samsung's third-quarter operating profits is estimated to hit 2.4 trillion ...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] High schooler shares his space dream

Choi Se-yeong, a student at Gimhae Bunsung High School, delivered congratulatory remarks for The Korea Herald’s Humanity in Tech Forum as a representative of future scientists moving forward for the nation’s space industry. “I would like to first express my heartfelt gratitude for giving such a...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] Sasha Sagan underscores tolerance for ambiguity in understanding universe

Sasha Sagan, renowned author and daughter of the late American astronomer and cosmologist Carl Sagan, delivered the keynote speech for The 2023 Korea Herald Humanity In Tech on Wednesday, highlighting the need to tolerate ambiguity in rapidly changing times. "Thank you so much to everyone at the K...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] Innospace champions small satellite renaissance

Innospace, the South Korean small satellite and hybrid rocket startup, laid out Wednesday the strides being made in small satellite technology and emphasized the growing role of Innospace in this domain. "The old space era, dominated by large institutions and national objectives, contrasts sharply...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] 'We should explore space together in peace'

By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] Sci-fi writer on creating compelling space story

Korean science fiction writer Bae Myung-hoon on Wednesday emphasized the importance of bridging the gap between our familiar neighborhoods and space in order to craft compelling space exploration narratives in a Korean setting. He explained that this is difficult, because creators' cognitive range...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] More than 400 attendees explore space at HIT forum

Hundreds of students and industry insiders gathered at the 2023 Korea Herald Humanity In Tech Forum held at the Shilla Seoul to discuss the future of space exploration and its impact on humanity. “My hobby is to write science fiction novels. I was inspired by the talks given by the speakers, espe...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] Korea's only astronaut highlights humanity's connection with universe

Korea’s only astronaut, Yi Soyeon, delivered a keynote speech Wednesday at The Korea Herald's Humanity In Tech or HIT Forum, discussing her space journey and how it has broadened her perspective on humanity. “Since I went to space in April 2008, Korea has witnessed great advancements and unprece...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum] 'Korea ready to become aerospace powerhouse'

The space economy is expanding and becoming increasingly global, and South Korea is leaping forward as a space powerhouse, a high-ranking official at the Korea Aerospace Research Institute said at the 2023 Korea Herald Humanity In Tech, or HIT Forum, held at The Shilla Seoul on Wednesday. With inn...
October 12, 2023
[HIT Forum]Space forum sees opportunities beyond our 'pale blue dot'

The vastness awakens us to the smallness of humanity and gratitude for our daily lives, but also presents itself as a new venue for heated competition among countries for national security and economic reasons, experts said Wednesday. “Space is where a sharp conflict of interest occurs among coun...
October 11, 2023
Israel-Hamas conflict to deepen inflation woes

The conflict between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip has raised concerns for the Korean economy as the prospect of a full-blown war in the Middle East could lead to a surge in oil prices and further pave the way for more inflationary pressures. "Though the international financial mark...
October 11, 2023
Shinhan to bet big on insurance tech startup

Shinhan Financial Group announced Tuesday that it will invest 6.5 billion won ($4.82 million) into Habit Factory, an advanced data analysis insurance technology start-up, through the group’s strategic investment fund. According to the financial institution, Habit Factory is a Seoul-based "insurte...
October 11, 2023
Uncertainties remain for Samsung, SK after US eases export controls

The decision by the US government to allow Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to supply chip equipment to their China factories indefinitely without separate approvals has given South Korean chipmakers some breathing room. Market watchers, however, believe that uncertainties in the semiconductor indu...
October 11, 2023
Hyundai Motor chair marks 3rd year of record earnings

Hyundai Motor Group is expected to post record earnings this year, breaking its own record for the third year in a row since Executive Chair Chung Euisun took the helm of the world's third largest carmaker in 2020. Hyundai and its smaller affiliate Kia are projected to post 260.8 trillion won ($19...

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