North Korea's first spy satellite is 'alive', can manoeuvre, expert says
The orbit-raising manoeuvre was a surprise as the presence of an onboard propulsion system was unexpected.
Wed Feb 28 2024
North Korea's Kim received photos taken by spy satellite of White House, Pentagon - KCNA
The photos were the latest in a series of images of what KCNA described as "major target regions" sent by the satellite.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Astronomy camera captures North Korean rocket stage exploding after satellite launch
The South Korean military is seeking to find and salvage debris from the rocket, South Korea's defence ministry said.
Thu Nov 23 2023
North Korea scraps military deal with South, vows to deploy new weapons at border
North Korea's defence ministry said it would restore all military measures it had halted under the deal with South Korea.
Thu Nov 23 2023
North Korea claims it launched first spy satellite, promises more
North Korea says satellites needed to track US and allies.
Wed Nov 22 2023
North Korea says latest spy satellite launch failed, but will try again
The rocket booster experienced a problem with its third stage, as space authorities vowed to try again in October.
Thu Aug 24 2023
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong promises more spy satellite launches - KCNA
Kim Yo Jong said North Korea will soon put a military spy satellite into orbit.
Thu Jun 01 2023
North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June
The drills required Pyongyang to have the "means capable of gathering information about the military acts of the enemy in real time."
Tue May 30 2023
Factbox - North Korea may be testing its 'monster' new ICBM
North Korea said they were testing components of a developmental spy satellite system.
Mon Mar 14 2022
North Korea's Kim says spy satellites to monitor actions by US and its allies
Kim said "a lot" of military reconnaissance satellites would be put into sun-synchronous polar orbit in the period of a five-year plan.
Thu Mar 10 2022
North Korea says it conducted second 'important' spy satellite test
It was the second such launch in a week to test satellite equipment, and the ninth missile launch this year.
Sun Mar 06 2022
Israel launches spy satellite to keep a better eye on enemies
Israel has been building up its surveillance capabilities to monitor enemies such as Iran
Mon Jul 06 2020
Japan launches new spy satellite
Japan on Sunday successfully launched a back-up spy satellite, its aerospace agency said, after cancelling an earlier lift-off due to bad weather.
Sun Feb 01 2015