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Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi was an NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She studied Korean history, mainly focusing on modern Korean history at Korea University. Follow her on twitter @Hy_Choi0826
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News N.Korean satellite sending songs, other signals to earth: mediaKMS-4, launched last month, gears up for earth observation after test operation: outlet
North Korea’s Kwangmyongsong-4 (KMS-4) satellite is broadcasting “revolutionary songs” and coordinating in order to observe the earth, North Korea’s Maeari media outlet reported on Thursday. The report specifically discussed the movement of the satellite, such as the battery board and type of frequency it is using. The KMS-4 is directed by the Satellite Observation Center, the article reads, and is preparing to observe the earth by coordinating its power supply, altitude and its camera, among other factors. The satellite is broadcasting the melody of “Song of General Kim Il Sung,” “Song General Kim Jong Il” and “Footsteps,” as well as © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |