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Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1a
National Aerospace Development Administration · Chollima-1 · Malligyong-1 Pad, Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
National Aerospace Development Administration's 2nd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 6,451st orbital launch attempt
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: May 30, 21:27 – May 30, 21:27 UTC
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Malligyong-1a
Malligyong-1a (meaning "Telescope-1") was the first attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes. It failed to reach orbit.
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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Cosmic_Penguin · 5/31/2023 · source
Pad — Malligyong-1 Pad
Local pad time: May 31, 6:27 AM GMT+9
4 launches from this pad · 7 from Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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