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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country's recent launch of a spy satellite was an exercise of its right to self-defence, as Pyongyang celebrated the event as showing it could strike anywhere in the world, state media reported. North Korea said on Tuesday it had placed its first spy satellite in orbit, drawing international condemnation for violating U.N. resolutions that bar its use of technology applicable to ballistic missile programs. Kim visited the National Aerospace Technology Administration to applaud space scientists and technicians, and said Tuesday's launch was a...

Branding his country launch of a military spy satellite as deploying of a space guard, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said it was an exercise of the right

North Korea said its “Malligyong-1″ satellite has already transmitted images of military facilities in the U.S. territory of Guam.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un heralded a “new era of space power” Thursday after his government reportedly launched a spy satellite earlier in the week. North Korea reportedly launched the satellite, known as the Malligyong-1, Tuesday night, according to state-run news agency Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). According to the state-run Pyongyang Times, the…

North Korea's satellite launch rocket faced a mid-air explosion captured by a South Korean observatory, possibly to hinder recovery. The Chollima-1 launch ended with deliberate destruction of its first stage, a tactic not seen before, aimed at preventing recovery of new engine propellant. Satellite experts believe this was intentional. South Korea's military seeks debris retrieval, crucial for intelligence on the rocket's technology. Russia, accused of aiding North Korea, denied military collaboration but pledged satellite assistance earlier.