A 20th-anniversary surprise with no limits: BIGBANG goes from stage to outer space as the first ambassadors of the Korea AeroSpace Administration
This time they’re really heading for outer space!
Summary
- Korean boy group BIGBANG was appointed on August 14, 2026 as the very first honorary ambassador since the establishment of the Korea Aerospace Administration.
- The group will promote Korea’s space vision and join the “Dream Capsule Project” in connection with the fifth launch of Naro this fall.
- BIGBANG will release a brand-new digital single, “BiiiG,” on August 19, kicking off their comeback promotions.
Since the Korea AeroSpace Administration was officially established in 2024, this is the first time it has appointed artists as promotional ambassadors. Administrator Oh Tae-suk said he hopes BIGBANG’s global influence will help the public better understand the agency’s key initiatives and vision for the future. The Korea AeroSpace Administration is also promoting its “Dream Capsule Project,” which invites the public to send messages of support into space. BIGBANG’s involvement has undoubtedly brought significant attention to the initiative.
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This comeback is more than the release of a single; it’s the starting point for the entire 20th-anniversary celebration! Alongside the new single, BIGBANG has also announced a 20th-anniversary world tour. From music legends to drawing public attention to space technology beyond the music industry, the boy group that has been popular for 20 years is still pushing the boundaries of what people imagine idols can do.
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