Sohae Satellite Launching Station

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf launch site
gptkbp:constructionStarted 2008
gptkbp:coordinates 40.6881° N, 126.5853° E
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns land use
wildlife impact
launch emissions
gptkbp:futurePlans expansion of facilities
increased launch frequency
collaboration with other countries
development of new rockets
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol of technological advancement
first satellite launch by North Korea
development_of_North_Korean_space_program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sohae Satellite Launching Station
gptkbp:internationalCooperation condemnation_from_the_US
concerns_from_South_Korea
sanctions_from_the_UN
gptkbp:launchSite control center
launch pad
fueling station
assembly building
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Taepodong-2
gptkb:Nodong_missile
Hwasong-15
Unha rocket
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Korea
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:North_Korean_state_media
international media
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Kwangmyongsong-3
gptkb:Kwangmyongsong-4
2012
Kwangmyongsong-5
Kwangmyongsong-6
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:North_Korean_government
gptkbp:security military presence
surveillance systems
restricted access
gptkbp:significance national pride
military applications
scientific research
satellite deployment
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:type space launch facility