Tag: satellite imagery
Kim Jong Un’s luxury yacht ends its summer off Wonsan
Kim Jong Un’s 80-meter luxury yacht, complete with a swimming pool and waterslides, spent about three months of summer 2026 anchored off the Kim...
Satellite imagery maps 23 towers at North Korea’s Voice of Korea...
Satellite imagery of a shortwave radio transmitter site in Hyangsan county, Jagang province, shows 23 large steel towers spread across four zones. The towers...
Satellite data trace a drainage route from North Korea’s Pyongsan uranium...
Satellite imagery shows a wastewater pond below North Korea's Pyongsan uranium plant repeatedly expanding and shrinking between February and September 2026. The fluctuations keep...
Thermal satellite images show Yongbyon reactors running nonstop
North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex kept its key reactors and processing plants running through 2026, according to my analysis of satellite imagery. High-resolution photos...
Satellite imagery shows Sinuiju greenhouse farm far larger than North Korea...
This author's analysis of high-resolution satellite imagery shows that North Korea's Sinuiju greenhouse farm, completed in February 2026, covers at least 800 hectares, far...
Satellite data shows North Korea’s 2026 crop conditions on par with...
Satellite analysis of North Korea's crop conditions in August 2026 shows farmland across the country growing at almost exactly the same pace as last...
Satellite imagery shows reservoir drought worsening across North Korea
I analyzed satellite imagery from the European Space Agency's Sentinel satellites throughout August 2026. My goal was to assess the condition of major agricultural...
Massive flooding in Sinuiju area displaces infrastructure as poor defenses prove...
A powerful downpour that swept across North Pyongan province on Aug. 24 triggered a major flooding crisis in the Sinuiju area for the second...
Satellite images show mine drainage nearing North Korea’s Kangnyong Bay
Satellite imagery shows yellow-tinted mine drainage spreading from North Korea's Bupo mine toward farmland and a saltworks in South Hwanghae province's Kangnyong county, with...
Satellite images show growing waste buildup at North Korea’s uranium plant
Recent high-resolution satellite imagery shows that the sludge-covered area within a settling pond at North Korea's Pyongsan uranium concentration plant grew by about 0.8...
