North Korea made a second attempt at placing a military spy satellite in space orbit on Thursday, but it failed after the rocket experienced a problem during the third stage flight, state media reported.
Its space agency said it would try again in October, the North's KCNA news agency said.
April 13, 2012: The Kwangmyongsong-3 satellite is launched from the newly completed Sohae Satellite Launching Station in the western region. Foreign media are invited to observe the launch, which once again is unsuccessful. Aug. 24, 2016: Hyon Kwang-il, director of scientific research at the North’s National Aerospace Development Administration says "our aerospace scientists will conquer space and definitely plant the flag of North Korea on the Moon.”
Jan. 13, 2021: During a party congress, leader Kim Jong Un reveals a wish list that includes developing military reconnaissance satellites.
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