Sunchon Airfield: Main Runway Extension Complete
Commercial satellite imagery indicates that progress continues on expanding North Korea’s Sunchon Military Airfield, 45 kilometers northeast of Pyongyang. Since…
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North Korea’s Komdok Mining Region: Empty Promises?
Overview In 2020, Typhoon Maysak ravaged North Korea’s northeast provinces, devastating large portions of the mineral-rich mining region of Komdok.…
North Korea’s Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site: Continued Infrastructure Development and Flood Damage
Recent commercial satellite imagery of the Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site indicates that two new buildings have been erected at the…
North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Research Center: Plutonium Production Continues
Recent commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center indicates that, despite adverse weather conditions, plutonium production…