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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. | ||
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| + | *[http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/images/ESC/large/ISS020/ISS020-E-8679.jpg The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth] | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 5 December 2012
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.
Maps and images
