DPRK Announces Successful Test of Intercontinental Ballistic Rocket Engine
2016-04-10 08:53:00 source:Global Times
April 10, 2016
"The top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim
Jong Un has overseen a successful test of a heavy-lift engine of a
new-type intercontinental ballistic rocket, the official KCNA news
agency reported Saturday.
The ground test was conducted at the
Sohae Space Center, which is located at the DPRK's North Pyangan
Province, the KCNA said, without specifying when the test was carried
out.
The test proved a great success and is of significance in
strengthening the country's nuclear forces and defense capabilities,
said KCNA, adding that the engine of the intercontinental ballistic
rocket met all scientific and technological indexes."
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