Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground

Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
Circle shows the North Korean Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground (previously Musudan-ri) in a regional context
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
무수단리
Hancha
舞水端里
Revised RomanizationMusudan-ri
McCune–ReischauerMusudan-ri
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
무수단리
North Korea
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground is located in North Korea
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
Coordinates40°51′30″N 129°41′11″E / 40.85833°N 129.68639°E / 40.85833; 129.68639
Site history
Built1980s (1980s)
Built byNorth Korea

The Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground(동해위성발사장), also known as Musudan-ri (Korean무수단리),[1] is a rocket launching site in North Korea.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ "Musudan". Encyclopedia Astronautica. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Musudan-ri". www.globalsecurity.org. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  4. ^ "GlobalSecurity.org - SITREP Situation Report | The Meaning of the North Korean Missile Launch". sitrep.globalsecurity.org. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2024.