North Korean Space Technology

North Korea will continue further development of its aerospace technologies, including a satellite programme, despite the United Nations Security Council condemnation, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said. The North Korean foreign ministry said in a statement that it will continue to exercise its "sovereign right for the use of space", as it...

North Korea announced plans on Friday to blast a satellite into space on the back of a long-range rocket, a provocative move that could jeopardize a weeks-old agreement with the US exchanging food aid for nuclear concessions. The North agreed to a moratorium on long-range launches as part of the deal with Washington, but it argues that its satellit...

North Korea will continue further development of its aerospace technologies, including a satellite programme, despite the United Nations Security Council condemnation, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said. The North Korean foreign ministry said in a statement that it will continue to exercise its "sovereign right for the use of space", as it...

North Korea announced plans on Friday to blast a satellite into space on the back of a long-range rocket, a provocative move that could jeopardize a weeks-old agreement with the US exchanging food aid for nuclear concessions. The North agreed to a moratorium on long-range launches as part of the deal with Washington, but it argues that its satellit...