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Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1b
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 3rd launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 6,500th orbital launch attempt
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Aug 23, 18:54 – Aug 23, 18:54 UTC
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Malligyong-1b
Malligyong-1b (meaning "Telescope-1") was the second 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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Adding failed launch of North Korea's Chollima
Nosu · 8/24/2023 · source
Pad — Malligyong-1 Pad
Local pad time: Aug 24, 3:54 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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