2023 · National Aerospace Development Administration
Malligyong-1b
failureChollima-1 | Malligyong-1b
Malligyong-1b (meaning "Telescope-1") was the second attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes. It failed to reach orbit.
Overview
- Date / time
- August 23, 2023 at 06:54 PM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- Malligyong-1 Pad
- Mission
- Malligyong-1b
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit