Tag: space

N. Korea’s latest spy satellite equipped with Japanese camera – again

The spy satellite recently placed into orbit by North Korea carried a camera imported from Japan, Daily NK has learned. A source in North Korea...

Lectures for N. Korean government officials praise leadership of Kim Jong...

North Korean government agencies conducted commemorative lectures following the country's recent third and successful launch of a military spy satellite. The lectures extolled the...

Pence Cartoon: “Rocket Roids”

“ROCKET ROIDS”—After two failed launches this year, North Korea set a new personal best by successfully "heaving" a spy satellite into orbit. South Korean...

N. Korea sends delegation to Russia to learn about satellites

A North Korean technical delegation was recently sent to Russia to receive technical information about satellites, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of...

N. Korea completes reorganization of National Aerospace Technology Administration

North Korea has recently finished reorganizing the National Aerospace Technology Administration. As Pyongyang gears up for technical cooperation with Russia, it has expanded relevant...

N. Korea calls on trade officials in China to more aggressively...

North Korean authorities recently ordered trade officials to collect even more foreign currency, citing the fact that the country’s military industry urgently needs money,...

News of N. Korea’s failed satellite launch spreads through border region

News about the DPRK’s satellite crash is quickly spreading in the China-North Korea border region, multiple sources told Daily NK last Thursday.  Many people are...

VOA: N. Korea’s first two spy satellites are “dead” space junk...

While the North Korean regime is apparently preparing to launch a military reconnaissance satellite, it is known that the two satellites launched in 2012...

38 North: New activity at Sohae Satellite Launching Station

Recent commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station in Tongchang-ri, North Pyongan Province, shows that activity at the launch pad has...

N. Korea creates new “Space Strategy Department” within Strategic Force Command

North Korea’s Supreme Command recently ordered a reorganization of the Strategic Force Command that included the creation of a new “Space Strategy Department.” A Daily...

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