North Korean Satellite Tumbling and Most Likely Dead, Astronomers Say
The North Korean satellite launched into space last week is out of control and most likely dead, astronomers reported Monday. The apparent failure will not cause the spacecraft to fall quickly back to...
View ArticleNorth Korean Satellite May Be Malfunctioning
Independent astronomers say North Korea's newly launched satellite may be malfunctioning, tumbling end over end instead of pointing consistently at the Earth. It also is allegedly failing to emit...
View ArticleNorth Korean satellite appears dead: scientist
A satellite launched with fanfare last week by a defiant North Korea appears to be dead as no signal can be detected, a US-based astrophysicist who monitors spaceflights says. The United States and...
View ArticleCrippled N. Korea satellite could orbit for years
By Eric Talmadge Associated Press Comments Tokyo — A North Korean satellite launched into space last week appears to be malfunctioning but could remain in orbit for several years, a leading expert in...
View ArticleAstronomer says malfunctioning North Korea satellite could stay in orbit for...
TOKYO - Amateur astronomers tracking a North Korean satellite launched into space last week say that although it appears to be malfunctioning it could...
View ArticleN.Korean Satellite May Be Malfunctioning
Independent astronomers say North Korea's newly launched satellite may be malfunctioning, tumbling end over end instead of pointing consistently at the Earth. It also is allegedly failing to emit...
View ArticleAstronomers say apparently malfunctioning North Korea satellite could orbit...
April 8, 2012: In this file photo, a North Korean soldier salutes in front of the country's Unha-3 rocket at Sohae Satellite Station in Tongchang-ri, North Korea.AP TOKYO – Amateur astronomers...
View ArticleNorth Korea's Satellite Is Already Space Junk
Maybe if North Korea hadn't bragged that its satellite was broadcasting "patriotic songs" it would be harder to tell when it wasn't working. As it is, scientists haven't heard any evidence of the...
View ArticleN. Korean satellite is out of control, experts say
The North Korean satellite launched into space last week is out of control and most likely dead, astronomers reported Monday. The apparent failure will not cause the spacecraft to fall quickly back to...
View ArticleN Korean satellite seems to be malfunctioning: US
A North Korean satellite launched into space last week appears to be malfunctioning, but could remain in orbit for several years, a leading expert in the US said yesterday. North Korea says the...
View ArticleN. Korean satellite orbiting but 'dead'
A SATELLITE launched with fanfare last week by a defiant North Korea appears to be dead as no signal can be detected, a...
View ArticleNKorea satellite orbits Earth in silence
A satellite launched with fanfare last week by a defiant North Korea appears to be dead as no signal can be detected, a US- based astrophysicist who monitors spaceflights said. //--> Wednesday,...
View ArticleUS to 'increase pressure' on N Korea
The US has said that North Korea's rocket launch in defiance of a UN ban has left no option but to increase pressure on Pyongyang. North Korea was also condemned on Sunday by South Korea and Japan for...
View ArticleN. Korea satellite appears dead: scientist
Washington: A satellite launched with fanfare last week by a defiant North Korea appears to be dead as no signal can be detected, a US-based astrophysicist who monitors spaceflights said on Monday....
View ArticleNorth Korea's satellite may be dead in orbit, astronomers say
Is North Korea’s satellite dead in orbit? Launched last week, the spacecraft seems to be tumbling overhead, according to astronomers keeping track of the device. “At this stage I’m getting a bit...
View ArticleNorth Korean Satellite Malfunctioning, But Could Orbit For Years
TOKYO -- A North Korean satellite launched into space last week appears to be malfunctioning but could remain in orbit for several years, a leading expert in the United States said Tuesday. North...
View ArticleCrippled NKorean probe could orbit for years
TOKYO (AP) — A North Korean satellite launched into space last week appears to be malfunctioning but could remain in orbit for several years, a leading expert in the United States said Tuesday. North...
View ArticleNorth Korea to launch long-range rocket soon
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea announced Saturday that it would attempt to launch a long-range rocket in mid-December, a defiant move just eight months after a failed April bid was widely condemned...
View ArticleWhat Americans need to understand about the North Korean threat
Dec. 12, 2012: This still frame made of video shows a display of the Unha-3 rocket launch at North Korea's space agency's General Launch Command Center on the outskirts of Pyongyang.AP The successful...
View ArticleNorth Korea fires long range rocket
North Korea has defied international warnings and fired a long-range rocket, the second launch under its new leader and a clear sign Pyongyang is pushing forward with its quest to develop the...
View ArticleNorth Korea launches rocket
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) North Korea defied international warnings and fired a long-range rocket Wednesday, the second launch under its new leader and a clear sign Pyongyang is pushing forward with...
View ArticleConfusion over North Korean 'satellite' amid US claims object is 'tumbling...
Confusion continues to surround the operational state of a satellite that North Korea claims it has launched into orbit, amid earlier US reports that the object was 'tumbling out of control'. Speaking...
View ArticleN. Korea defies warnings, launches long-range rocket
Updated: December 11, 2012 11:04PM SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea appeared to successfully fire a long-range rocket Wednesday, defying international warnings as the regime of Kim Jong Un pushes...
View ArticleNorth Korea fires long-range rocket in defiant move, calls launch a success
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea successfully fired a long-range rocket on Wednesday, defying international warnings as the regime of Kim Jong Un took a giant step forward in its quest to develop the...
View ArticleNorth Korea declares its long-range rocket launch a success amid protests
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea successfully fired a long-range rocket Wednesday, defying international warnings as the regime of Kim Jong Un took a giant step forward in its quest to develop the...
View ArticleNorth Korea launches first satellite
An American space expert says North Korea has succeeded in launching a satellite into space. Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics says the three-stage Unha-3 rocket...
View ArticleFears 'out of control' North Korean satellite could crash back to earth
The satellite that North Korea claims it launched into orbit yesterday, amid allegations of long-range missile tests, is tumbling out of control, US officials have said. Officials told NBC news said...
View ArticleNorth Korean satellite is 'tumbling out of control', claim US officials
The satellite that North Korea claims it launched into orbit yesterday, amid allegations of long-range missile tests, is tumbling out of control, US officials have said. Officials told NBC news said...
View ArticleNorth Korea defies warnings, launches long-range rocket
North Korea appeared to successfully fire a long-range rocket Wednesday, defying international warnings as the regime of Kim Jong Un pushes forward with its quest to develop the technology needed to...
View ArticleNorth Korea puts satellite in orbit, prompting outrage
North Korea launched a three-stage rocket Wednesday and appeared to deploy an object in orbit, according to the U.S. military, catapulting the isolated nation into an elite club and raising...
View ArticleNorth Korea’s Satellite Is Already Space Junk
Maybe if North Korea hadn't bragged that its satellite was broadcasting "patriotic songs" it would be harder to tell when it wasn't working. As it is, scientists haven't heard any evidence of the...
View ArticleSouth Korea launches satellite into orbit
SEOUL, South Korea -- In danger of falling behind in the space race on the Korean peninsula, the South Korean government announced Wednesday that it had successfully launched a rocket into space....
View ArticleNorth Korea says it successfully launched controversial satellite into orbit
North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Wednesday in defiance of its critics abroad — and claimed that the mission successfully put a satellite in orbit. U.S. officials told NBC News that it...
View ArticleNorth Korea declares rocket launch a success
Click photo to enlarge South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, center, talks with Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin, right, during an emergency meeting of the National Security Council at the presidential...
View ArticleSouth Korea successfully launches satellite into orbit
SEOUL -- In danger of falling behind in the space race on the Korean peninsula, Seoul announced Wednesday it had successfully launched a rocket into space. Pressure had been mounting ever since...
View ArticleSouth Korea says North Korea rocket appears to be orbiting Earth, as North...
North Korea releases control room footage of rocket launch Does the US need to 'test' North Korea's new leader? North Korea fires long-range rocket: What it means South Korea said Thursday a rocket...
View ArticleN. Korean satellite seems to have failed
The North Korean satellite launched into space last week is out of control and most likely dead, astronomers reported Monday. The apparent failure will not cause the spacecraft to fall quickly back to...
View ArticleChina fires missile 10,000km high as US worries over satellite threat
China launched a large missile on Monday that reached 10,000 km above the earth, its highest sub-orbital launch since 1976, according to a US scientist at Harvard University. Jonathan McDowell, an...
View ArticleDefiant North Korea announces bid to launch long-range rocket between Dec. 10...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea is gearing up to fire a long-range rocket this month in a defiant move expected to raise the stakes of a global standoff over its missile and nuclear programs. The...
View ArticleNKorea defies warnings, launches long-range rocket
North Korea appeared to successfully fire a long-range rocket Wednesday, defying international warnings as the regime of Kim Jong Un pushes forward with its quest to develop the technology needed to...
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