seaport Archives - 38 North

Sohae Satellite Launching Station: Signs of Engine Testing

Peter Makowsky, Jack Liu and Iliana Ragnone

Oct 21, 2025

Satellite Imagery

Recent commercial satellite imagery shows uneven progress in the expansion and modernization of …

Quick Take: New Seaport Shaping Up at Sohae Satellite Launching Station

Martyn Williams, Peter Makowsky and Iliana Ragnone

Jul 29, 2025

Satellite Imagery

The full nature of the seaport at North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launch Center is finally …

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 …

Sohae Satellite Launching Station: No Observable Indications of Launch Preparations

Iliana Ragnone, Jack Liu, Martyn Williams and Peter Makowsky

Nov 8, 2024

Satellite Imagery

Commercial satellite imagery shows that work at North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station …