Pyongyang, SANA, The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea “DPRK” succeeded in putting a new satellite into its orbit, the National Aerospace Development Administration said on Sunday.
Korean Central News Agency “KCNA” quoted the National Aerospace Development Administration as saying in a report that scientists and technicians of the DPRK National Aerospace Development Administration succeeded in putting the newly developed earth observation satellite Kwangmyongsong-4 into its orbit according to the 2016 plan of the 5-year program for national aerospace development.
The complete success made in the Kwangmyongsong-4 lift-off is the proud fruition of the great Workers’ Party of Korea’s policy on attaching importance to science and technology and an epochal event in developing the country’s science, technology, economy and defense capability by legitimately exercising the right to use space for independent and peaceful purposes, the report added.
On January 7th, DPRK made a successful H-Bomb test when the country’s leader Kim Jong UN said then the test is a step in self-defense to defend the sovereignty of country in the face of the US threats of a nuclear war.
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DPRK succeeds in putting a satellite into its orbit
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