The launch of a North Korean spy satellite built to monitor the US military has failed
North Korea fires longest-range ballistic missile over Japan forcing authorities to tell residents to 'take cover'
Observers say North Korea's previous satellite launches helped improve its long-range missile technology, though the latest launch likely was more focused on deploying a spy satellite.North Korea has already shown it may have the ability to strike all of the US mainland after years of intercontinental ballistic missile tests.
The rocket crashed off the Korean Peninsula's western coast after it lost thrust following the separation of its first and second stages, the North's official Korean Central News Agency said.It said the country's space agency will investigate defects revealed in the launch, take urgent measures to overcome them and conduct the second launch as soon as possible through various part tests.
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