North Korea Launches Military Reconnaissance Satellite
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un congratulates all the specialists involved in the preparation and launch process.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un congratulates all the specialists involved in the preparation and launch process.
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The General Bureau of Aerospace Engineering of the DPRK successfully launched the Malligyong-1 reconnaissance satellite using a new type of Chollima-1 carrier rocket from Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province.
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The General Bureau of Aerospace Engineering of the DPRK successfully launched the Malligyong-1 reconnaissance satellite using a new type of Chollima-1 carrier rocket from Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the satellite-carrying Chollima-1 rocket blast off.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the satellite-carrying Chollima-1 rocket blast off.
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Preparations for the launch of the Chollima-1 rocket.
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Preparations for the launch of the Chollima-1 rocket.
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The Chollima-1 rocket situated on the launch pad at the Sohae Cosmodrome.
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The Chollima-1 rocket situated on the launch pad at the Sohae Cosmodrome.
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Kim Jong Un watches the successful blastoff of the Chollima-1 rocket.
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Kim Jong Un watches the successful blastoff of the Chollima-1 rocket.
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The North Korean leader at the Sohae Space Center being photographed with specialists who worked on the launch.
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The North Korean leader at the Sohae Space Center being photographed with specialists who worked on the launch.
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Preparations for the launch of the Chollima-1 rocket.
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Preparations for the launch of the Chollima-1 rocket.