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Saturday, November 30, 2013

New construction detected at North Korean missile launch site


A US research institute said on Friday that it has detected a new construction at a North Korean missile launch site which the institute says is being upgraded to handle larger rockets.

Commercial satellite imagery shows work has resumed after a months-long hiatus at Tonghae, on the country's north-east coast, on what looks like a rocket assembly building and a launch control centre.

The findings were provided to Associated Press ahead of publication by 38 North, the website of the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

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