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The '''Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground''', also known as '''Musudan-ri''', is a rocket launching site in [[North Korea]]. | The '''Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground''', also known as '''Musudan-ri''', is a rocket launching site in [[North Korea]]. | ||
− | Consists of a single launch pad at 40°51.342′N 129°39.948′E with a 30-meter umbilical tower with a top-mounted gantry crane, a flame blast bucket, a launch blockhouse with a connecting access tunnel, two semi-buried liquid fuel storage buildings, a concrete apron/pad and multiple small support buildings. | + | Consists of a single launch pad at 40°51.342′N 129°39.948′E with a 30-meter umbilical tower with a top-mounted gantry crane, a flame blast bucket, a launch blockhouse with a connecting access tunnel, two semi-buried liquid fuel storage buildings, a concrete apron/pad and multiple small support buildings. Rockets launched include the [[Taepodong-1]] and [[Unha 2]]. |
==Maps and images== | ==Maps and images== | ||
*[http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/images/ESC/large/ISS020/ISS020-E-8679.jpg The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth] | *[http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/images/ESC/large/ISS020/ISS020-E-8679.jpg The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth] | ||
− | *[http://38north.org | + | *[http://38north.org/2012/09/tonghae092412/ http://38north.org/] |
== References == | == References == | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonghae_Satellite_Launching_Ground http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonghae_Satellite_Launching_Ground] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonghae_Satellite_Launching_Ground http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonghae_Satellite_Launching_Ground] | ||
+ | [[Category: Articles]] | ||
[[Category:Real spaceports]] | [[Category:Real spaceports]] | ||
[[Category:Surface bases]] | [[Category:Surface bases]] | ||
[[Category:North Korea]] | [[Category:North Korea]] |
Latest revision as of 03:43, 15 October 2022
The Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground, also known as Musudan-ri, is a rocket launching site in North Korea. Consists of a single launch pad at 40°51.342′N 129°39.948′E with a 30-meter umbilical tower with a top-mounted gantry crane, a flame blast bucket, a launch blockhouse with a connecting access tunnel, two semi-buried liquid fuel storage buildings, a concrete apron/pad and multiple small support buildings. Rockets launched include the Taepodong-1 and Unha 2.