Summary Recent commercial satellite imagery indicates that North Korea is conducting a number of significant activities at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station (“Tongchang-ri”) related to the development of larger space...Read More
...focused on the mapping and reconstruction of the Sohae Satellite Launching Station (also referred to as Tongchang-ri). This initial release offers a reconstruction of the launch pad at Sohae. Details...Read More
Kim Jong Un’s visit to North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station in March 2022 provided a clear mandate to upgrade and expand the site’s capabilities. While it took a few...Read More
Recent commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station indicates that major construction has started on the vertical engine test stand (VETS)—the country’s largest liquid-fuel engine test stand....Read More