North Korea say it plans to launch another satellite within a week



News North Korea say it plans to launch another satellite within a week Announcement of May 27-June 4 launch window for latest space rocket coincides with South Korea-Japan-China summit Shreyas Reddy May 27, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korean "Chollima-1" rocket lifts off at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground on Nov. 21, 2023 \| Image: Rodong Sinmun (Nov. 22, 2023) North Korea has announced that it plans to launch a satellite as soon as Monday, according to Japanese authorities the same day, potentially coinciding with a trilateral summit between South Korea, Japan and China. Pyongyang notified Tokyo of plans to conduct the launch of what would likely be a military spy satellite between May 27 and June 4, according to the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office in an overnight statement. The office added that Japan should be prepared for “unforeseen circumstances.” North Korea has announced that it plans to launch a satellite as soon as Monday, according to Japanese authorities the same day, potentially coinciding with a trilateral summit between South Korea, Japan and China. Pyongyang notified Tokyo of plans to conduct the launch of what would likely be a military spy satellite between May 27 and June 4, according to the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office in an overnight statement. The office added that Japan should be prepared for “unforeseen circumstances.” 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 say it plans to launch another satellite within a week

Announcement of May 27-June 4 launch window for latest space rocket coincides with South Korea-Japan-China summit

Shreyas Reddy May 27, 2024

North Korea say it plans to launch another satellite within a week

North Korean "Chollima-1" rocket lifts off at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground on Nov. 21, 2023 | Image: Rodong Sinmun (Nov. 22, 2023)

North Korea has announced that it plans to launch a satellite as soon as Monday, according to Japanese authorities the same day, potentially coinciding with a trilateral summit between South Korea, Japan and China.

Pyongyang notified Tokyo of plans to conduct the launch of what would likely be a military spy satellite between May 27 and June 4, according to the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office in an overnight statement. The office added that Japan should be prepared for “unforeseen circumstances.”

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