North Korean Missile Launch Was a Failure, Experts Say


North Korean Missile Launch Was a Failure, Experts Say -- William J. Broad  -- New York Times  -- April 5, 2009
Missile Defense

North Korea failed in its highly vaunted effort to fire a satellite into orbit, military and private experts said Sunday after reviewing detailed tracking data that showed the missile and payload fell into the sea. Some said the failure undercut the North Korean campaign to come across as a fearsome adversary able to hurl deadly warheads halfway around the globe.

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