The group BIGBANG has been appointed as the first ambassador for the Korea Space Agency (KSA).
On August 14, the KSA announced the appointment of BIGBANG as its promotional ambassador.
The agency plans to work with BIGBANG to communicate its vision and key policies to the public in a more approachable manner. They will engage in various outreach activities to foster public interest in upcoming projects, including the fifth launch of the Nuri rocket and lunar exploration. Initiatives like the 'Dream Capsule Project,' which encourages the public to send supportive messages for the Nuri rocket's fifth launch scheduled for the second half of this year, aim to enhance national interest and engagement in space exploration.
BIGBANG expressed, "We are honored to be part of the new history of Korea's aerospace as promotional ambassadors."
Oh Tae-seok, the head of the KSA, stated, "We will expand public interest and participation in aerospace through various communication activities."
Meanwhile, BIGBANG is set to hold a world tour at Goyang Sports Complex from August 21 to 23.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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