North Korea highlights global interest in space exploration, militarization



News North Korea highlights global interest in space exploration, militarization Recent DPRK state media articles come amid construction of domestic space-related infrastructure Chad O'Carroll September 13, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA A North Korean media outlet drew attention on Friday to the peaceful nature of international space exploration efforts, but raised concerns about how some countries are attempting to militarize space. Coming amid ongoing North Korean efforts to expand or modify domestic space launch infrastructure, the English-language Pyongyang Times article could hint at a re-emerging but controversial area of priority interest for the DPRK. A North Korean media outlet drew attention on Friday to the peaceful nature of international space exploration efforts, but raised concerns about how some countries are attempting to militarize space. Coming amid ongoing North Korean efforts to expand or modify domestic space launch infrastructure, the English-language Pyongyang Times article could hint at a re-emerging but controversial area of priority interest for the DPRK. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea highlights global interest in space exploration, militarization

Recent DPRK state media articles come amid construction of domestic space-related infrastructure

Chad O'Carroll September 13, 2019

North Korea highlights global interest in space exploration, militarization

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A North Korean media outlet drew attention on Friday to the peaceful nature of international space exploration efforts, but raised concerns about how some countries are attempting to militarize space.

Coming amid ongoing North Korean efforts to expand or modify domestic space launch infrastructure, the English-language Pyongyang Times article could hint at a re-emerging but controversial area of priority interest for the DPRK.

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