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N. Korea Says Satellite Launch Failed, Second Launch Coming Soon

News2023-05-31
N. Korea Says Satellite Launch Failed, Second Launch Coming Soon

North Korea announced that it launched a military reconnaissance satellite on Wednesday, but that an accident occurred.

According to the North's official media, the satellite was launched at 6:27 a.m. but lost thrust and fell into the west sea.

It said it will conduct a second launch in the near future.

[Photo : YONHAP News]

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