North Korean Missile Launch More Successful Than First Thought

The three-stage ballistic missile North Korea launched Apr. 5 went higher and farther than originally believed. The Taepodong-2 missile traveled 3,230 km. before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean. The rocket’s flight path indicated it was carrying a satellite and separated in its final two stages...

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