Jan 29, 2014

Significant Developments at North Korea’s Sohae Test Facility

A 38 North exclusive with analysis by Nick Hansen. Summary Recent commercial satellite imagery indicates that North Korea may be preparing the Sohae Satellite Launching Station (“Tongchang-ri”) for a more...Read More

Aug 30, 2013

Major Construction at the Sohae Rocket Test Site

...Korea is making a long-term commitment to the expansion of the Sohae launch facility. Figure 8. Rebuilt military compound at Sohae for the construction troops. Images © 2013 Astrium. All...Read More

Oct 28, 2013

Major Construction Progresses at Sohae: Possible Prep for Mobile Missile Systems

A 38 North exclusive with analysis by Nick Hansen Summary New commercial satellite imagery indicates that North Korea is moving ahead with major construction projects at its Sohae Satellite Launching...Read More

Oct 01, 2014

North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station: Major Upgrade Program Completed; Facility Operational Again

...of work at the launch pad.This explanation is consistent with the lack of activity at other key Sohae facilities. Figure 4. Tanks seen near the storage buildings at the Sohae...Read More