Q. Which country launched its first moon mission with the orbiter ‘Danuri’?
Answer:
South Korea
Notes: South Korea launched its first moon mission recently. Its lunar orbiter ‘Danuri’ was indigenously developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI).
The orbiter means "enjoy the moon" successfully separating from the Falcon 9 rocket. It is expected to enter the moon's orbit in December before starting a yearlong observation mission. If it succeeds, South Korea will become the world's seventh lunar explorer, and the fourth in Asia.