In the early hours of November 29, the North Koreans launched a new ICBM.
As has been the case in recent years, they used a so-called lofted trajectory: the missile first went as high as possible, to an unprecedented altitude of some 4500 km, and then returned to the earth.
In the early hours of November 29, the North Koreans launched a new ICBM.
As has been the case in recent years, they used a so-called lofted trajectory: the missile first went as high as possible, to an unprecedented altitude of some 4500 km, and then returned to the earth.
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