North Korea has carried out an unprecedented variety of missile assessments this 12 months. (File)
Seoul:
North Korea’s state media KCNA mentioned on Monday the nation carried out an “vital, ultimate part” take a look at on Sunday for the event of a spy satellite tv for pc, which it seeks to finish by April 2023.
The report was launched a day after the South Korean and Japanese militaries reported the remoted North’s launch of two intermediate-range ballistic missiles in direction of its east coast.
KCNA mentioned the take a look at, carried out at its Sohae satellite tv for pc launching station within the northwestern city of Tongchang-ri, was geared toward reviewing the nation’s functionality of satellite tv for pc imaging, information transmission and floor management programs.
A automobile carrying a mock satellite tv for pc was fired on the “lofted angle” of 500 km (311 miles), it added.
North Korea has carried out an unprecedented variety of missile assessments this 12 months, together with an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) geared toward reaching the U.S. mainland, in defiance of worldwide sanctions.
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