Satellite Imagery Archives - 38 North

Satellite Imagery

A look from the sky at what’s happening down in the DPRK.

Sohae Satellite Launching Station: Expansion of Road and Rail Infrastructure Continues

Peter Makowsky, Jack Liu, Iliana Ragnone and Martyn Williams

Mar 21, 2025

Satellite Imagery

As springtime brings warmer weather and softer ground, work to expand the road and rail …

Quick Take: First Footprints of New Pyongyang Housing Project Appear

Martyn Williams and Iliana Ragnone

Mar 13, 2025

Domestic Affairs, Satellite Imagery

The first signs of work on the fifth and final stage of a project to build 50,000 new …

Kim Jong Un Plots Continued Renewal of Pyongyang

Martyn Williams

Mar 10, 2025

Domestic Affairs, Satellite Imagery

Kim Jong Un’s ambitious plan to build 50,000 new apartments in Pyongyang over a five-year …

Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center: Snowfall Shows Activity

Peter Makowsky, Jack Liu and Iliana Ragnone

Mar 7, 2025

Satellite Imagery

Commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center …