Search This Blog

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Report: North Korea Fueling Rocket For Launch

[North Korean Rocket]The Japanese newspaper "Tokyo Shimbun" reported that North Korea has started fueling a rocket for a launch in April that some governments see as a missile test and therefore a violation of UN resolutions prohibiting Pyongyang from testing ballistic missiles.

The Japanese newspaper reported "the launch is coming closer" and said the launch date "will be set for April 12 or 13."

"Tokyo Shimbun" cited a source close to the government in North Korea as saying liquid fuel is being injected into the rocket.

Read more

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.

Fair Use Notice

This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner.

The material is being made available in an effort to advance understanding arms trade activities, for non-profit research and educational purposes only.

I believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law.

If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.

This is a completely non-commercial site for private personal use. No fee is charged, and no money is made off of the operation of this site.