North Korea admits satellite launch failure, vows second attempt
Pyongyand said the second-stage booster of the space launch vehicle crashed into the West Sea after the separation of the first stage.
Pyongyand said the second-stage booster of the space launch vehicle crashed into the West Sea after the separation of the first stage.
The order, effective through June 11, was issued after North Korea notified Japan of its launch plans.
Analysts say the military satellite is part of North Korea’s efforts to advance surveillance technology to improve its ability to strike targets in the event of a conflict.
The launch site has been used to launch the Kwangmyongsong-4 satellite and other long-range rockets as well as conduct key tests to develop intercontinental ballistic missiles.
The Kim Jong-un regime has not provided any clear explanation for why it unilaterally severed all inter-Korean communication channels since April 7.
The former US deputy secretary of state has also called for China to stop linking North Korean issues to its relationship with the US.
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The goal of launching spy satellites is to monitor the military activities of “hostile forces” in real-time, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said.