Posts Tagged With: rocket

Japan Begins Commercial Space Launch Capability By Launching Korean Satellite Into Space

» by GI Korea May 18th, 2012 at 3:51 am » Comments (2)

Developing a domestic space launch ability is something that both South and North Korea have failed to be able to do, but the Japanese have now developed their own commercial ...more »

South Korea’s Navy Says They Have Found Little Rocket Debris

» by GI Korea April 16th, 2012 at 3:52 am » Comments (1)

I would think that whether or not the ROK Navy found any rocket debris that this is what they would be telling the media in order to not let the ...more »

White House Says Its North Korea Policy Is Not A Failure

» by GI Korea April 14th, 2012 at 4:43 am » Comments (13)

I would agree with the White House assessment that their North Korea policy is not a failure but it is not a very bold policy either: The White House denied Friday ...more »

People Having Fun Joking About North Korea’s Failure To Launch

» by GI Korea April 13th, 2012 at 11:32 pm » Comments (0)

Stripes Central has a number of graphics posted that people have been making that are making light of the recent North Korean launch failure: You can see more images at the ...more »

North Korea Admits Rocket Launch Failed, But Will They Admit They Failed?

» by GI Korea April 13th, 2012 at 3:39 pm » Comments (14)

The global embarrassment from the failed rocket launch has been to great for even North Korea to keep hidden from their people: Within minutes after lift-off, Seoul, Tokyo and Washington declared ...more »

North Korea Rocket Test Fails, So What Is Next For North Korea?

» by GI Korea April 12th, 2012 at 6:26 pm » Comments (21)

This is a huge failure and loss of face for the Kim regime in North Korea: Defying international pressure, North Korea launched a long-range missile Friday morning. However, U.S. officials say ...more »

North Korean Rocket Launch Moves Forward On Schedule

» by GI Korea April 9th, 2012 at 2:37 am » Comments (4)

It seems things are progressing on schedule for North Korea's upcoming rocket launch: North Korea has set up the first-stage booster on a launch pad in the northwest part of the ...more »

Russia & South Korea Differ Over Causes of Rocket Failure

» by GI Korea February 2nd, 2011 at 7:33 pm » Comments (20)

It looks like Korea have some serious issues with their space program: Korean and Russian officials have failed to determine the cause of failure in the second attempt to launch ...more »

North Korea Conducts Missile Test, Now What?

» by GI Korea April 5th, 2009 at 3:59 am » Comments (17)

UPDATE #1: NORAD is saying that the launch was a failure: No object entered orbit, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Sunday, after North Korea claimed it had launched a satellite. North ...more »