South Korea Condemns North Korea’s Failed Satellite Launch
South Korea strongly criticized North Korea’s recent unsuccessful attempt to launch a second spy satellite into orbit. The South Korean government labeled the failed launch as a “provocative act” that poses a threat to regional stability.
Details of the Failed Launch
North Korea announced on Monday that its rocket carrying the “Malligyong-1-1” reconnaissance satellite exploded shortly after liftoff. The suspected cause of the failure was an engine malfunction.
