Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center: Expansion Work Continues
Commercial satellite imagery of the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center indicates that expansion and refurbishment work continues throughout the site,…
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The realities of North Korea’s WMD ambitions are complex but so are the technological developments that make its programs possible. We will help our readers understand both.
Possible Refueling at Yongbyon’s 5 MWe Reactor
Recent commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center indicates that cooling water discharge—observed with a few…
North Korea’s New HS-18 Makes a Solid but Incremental Contribution to the ICBM Force
North Korea launched its first solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the road-mobile “Hwasongpho-18” (Hwasong-18 or HS-18), on April 13. The…
Sohae Satellite Launching Station: New Southeast Seaport Rapidly Taking Shape
Commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station indicates that construction of the new southeast seaport has picked…