North Korea shows off latest space and satellite tech at national event



News North Korea shows off latest space and satellite tech at national event The event is yet another sign that North Korea is back to promoting its space program after unusual silence in 2018 Colin Zwirko December 1, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCTV Major stakeholders in North Korea’s space program got together for a national symposium, state media reported on Wednesday, once again underscoring the country’s renewed interest in promoting its aerospace developments after apparently trying to hide them in 2018. The 2020 Symposium on Space Science and Technology was held to "accelerate" development of the aerospace sector, which has grown steadily in recent years, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Major stakeholders in North Korea’s space program got together for a national symposium, state media reported on Wednesday, once again underscoring the country’s renewed interest in promoting its aerospace developments after apparently trying to hide them in 2018. The 2020 Symposium on Space Science and Technology was held to "accelerate" development of the aerospace sector, which has grown steadily in recent years, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea shows off latest space and satellite tech at national event

The event is yet another sign that North Korea is back to promoting its space program after unusual silence in 2018

Colin Zwirko December 1, 2020

North Korea shows off latest space and satellite tech at national event

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Major stakeholders in North Korea’s space program got together for a national symposium, state media reported on Wednesday, once again underscoring the country’s renewed interest in promoting its aerospace developments after apparently trying to hide them in 2018.

The 2020 Symposium on Space Science and Technology was held to "accelerate" development of the aerospace sector, which has grown steadily in recent years, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

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