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Their launch complex is in the far west of the country, and directly east does cross over portions of Korea Bay(/Yellow Sea). Or, I guess, they could have been
by oh_sigh 3y ago
Their launch complex is in the far west of the country, and directly east does cross over portions of Korea Bay(/Yellow Sea). Or, I guess, they could have been going for a polar orbit.
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- wkat4242 3y agoIt was launched from Tonghae which is in the east right?
- oh_sigh 3y agoTonghae is in the far east, but per the article it was launched from Sohae Satellite Launching Ground.
- wkat4242 3y agoOh strange, in the news here it said Tonghae-Ri. Thanks! Edit: Aha I see it, I looked it up and it says it is from Tongchang-ri which is where Sohae is, not Tonghae. This was what confused me. Little knowledge + too much wikipedia + assumptions = fake news :P
- dylan604 3y agonah, fake news wouldn't have printed the correction and just doubled down on it