North Korean Satellite Launch An Apparent Success

Credit: NASA
BEIJING — After five attempts over 14 years, North Korea appears to have launched a satellite into orbit, taking a step toward deploying an intercontinental ballistic missile. A three-stage Unha 3 rocket was launched at 00:49 GMT, according to North American Aerospace Defense Command (Norad). “The...

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