Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries North Korean rocket carrying military satellite explodes after launch, crashes into sea By: FOXNews.com May 28, 2024 at 07:52 AM EDT North Korea launched a rocket carrying a military satellite on Monday, but an engine malfunction midair after takeoff caused the craft to explode and crash to Earth. North Korea unsuccessfully attempted another satellite launch this week, ending in the explosion and crash of the rocket carrying the craft into the sea.The rocket launch, conducted Monday, failed after the engine reportedly exploded midair not long after takeoff."The launch failed due to the air blast of the new-type satellite carrier rocket during the first-stage flight," Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. KCNA is one of North Korea's state-aligned news outlets.NORTH KOREA MAY BE PREPARING TO LAUNCH MILITARY SATELLITE, SOUTH KOREA SAYSAn unnamed vice-director of the National Aerospace Technology Administration said that the fiery malfunction was caused by a newly developed liquid oxygen-petroleum engine.Neighboring countries Japan and South Korea were informed by North Korean officials earlier this week that a rocket launch would be taking place between Monday and June 8.NORTH KOREA CONTINUES TESTING NEW NUCLEAR-CAPABLE CRUISE MISSILE, CONDUCTS 2 TESTS WITHIN A WEEKThe Monday launch was the country's latest attempt to put a second satellite into space."We are aware of the DPRK's May 27 launch using ballistic missile technology, which, is a brazen violation of multiple unanimous UNSC resolutions, raises tensions and risks destabilizing the security situation in the region and beyond," said U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.The launch was conducted only a few hours after trilateral meetings were held between South Korea, Japan and China.It came as a surprise due to North Korea's historic tendency not to test weapons at the same time as its ally, China, was pursuing diplomatic objectives in the East Asian region. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
North Korean rocket carrying military satellite explodes after launch, crashes into sea By: FOXNews.com May 28, 2024 at 07:52 AM EDT North Korea launched a rocket carrying a military satellite on Monday, but an engine malfunction midair after takeoff caused the craft to explode and crash to Earth. North Korea unsuccessfully attempted another satellite launch this week, ending in the explosion and crash of the rocket carrying the craft into the sea.The rocket launch, conducted Monday, failed after the engine reportedly exploded midair not long after takeoff."The launch failed due to the air blast of the new-type satellite carrier rocket during the first-stage flight," Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. KCNA is one of North Korea's state-aligned news outlets.NORTH KOREA MAY BE PREPARING TO LAUNCH MILITARY SATELLITE, SOUTH KOREA SAYSAn unnamed vice-director of the National Aerospace Technology Administration said that the fiery malfunction was caused by a newly developed liquid oxygen-petroleum engine.Neighboring countries Japan and South Korea were informed by North Korean officials earlier this week that a rocket launch would be taking place between Monday and June 8.NORTH KOREA CONTINUES TESTING NEW NUCLEAR-CAPABLE CRUISE MISSILE, CONDUCTS 2 TESTS WITHIN A WEEKThe Monday launch was the country's latest attempt to put a second satellite into space."We are aware of the DPRK's May 27 launch using ballistic missile technology, which, is a brazen violation of multiple unanimous UNSC resolutions, raises tensions and risks destabilizing the security situation in the region and beyond," said U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.The launch was conducted only a few hours after trilateral meetings were held between South Korea, Japan and China.It came as a surprise due to North Korea's historic tendency not to test weapons at the same time as its ally, China, was pursuing diplomatic objectives in the East Asian region. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd