DPRK's satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 enters preset orbit: KCNA

Source:Xinhua Published: 2012-12-13 11:21:00

 

Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows technicians monitoring the launching of the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows technicians monitoring the launching of the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
 
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows an orbit image of the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 which is being monitored on a large screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows an orbit image of the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 which is being monitored on a large screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
 
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows the Unha-3 carrier rocket launching with the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3, on a monitor screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows the Unha-3 carrier rocket launching with the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3, on a monitor screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
 
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows the Unha-3 carrier rocket launching with the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3, on a monitor screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows the Unha-3 carrier rocket launching with the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3, on a monitor screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows the Unha-3 carrier rocket launching with the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3, on a monitor screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua
Photo released by the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on December 12, 2012 shows the Unha-3 carrier rocket launching with the satellite Kwangmyongsong-3, on a monitor screen at the satellite control center. According to the KCNA, the second version of Kwangmyongsong-3 was launched by an Unha-3 carrier rocket at 9:49 a.m. local time (0049 GMT) Wednesday from the Sohae Space Center in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province, and entered the preset orbit. Photo: Xinhua



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