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National Aerospace Development Administration

Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1-1

Chollima-1
May 27, 1:44 PM UTC
May 27, 1:44 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

Malligyong-1-1 (meaning "Telescope-1") is the fourth attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes, and the third failure one.

Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Launch Site

Pad
Malligyong-1 Pad
Location
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Country
🌍 PRK