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China-Japan-Koreas
China exerts rare public pressure on North Korea over missile plan
2012-03-17
Posted by:Anguper Hupomosing9418

#8  Worx4me!
Posted by: Gabby Cussworth   2012-03-17 23:12  

#7  See also WAFF > JAPAN CAN CRASH NORTH KOREA SATELLITE IFF NECESSARY - MINISTER.

Maybe its just me, but "crash" infers either cyber-hack or other sabotage, not just shootdown???
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2012-03-17 23:04  

#6  Rabid lil attack dogs have a way of coming back to bite their masters.
Posted by: Gabby Cussworth   2012-03-17 22:26  

#5  Rising China is the DPRK's predominant trading partner + existential State, Regime "Guarantor", besides also Mama Russia, so how China can criticize a DPRK Space plan + Rocket which China likely helped to dev + build is beyond my comprehension.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2012-03-17 22:15  

#4  Take it out. SM3 target practice
Posted by: Frank G   2012-03-17 17:42  

#3  KCNA (2012-3-16) courtesy of http://www.nkeconwatch.com/

"Kwangmyongsong-3, a polar-orbiting earth observation satellite, will be blasted off southward from the Sohae Satellite Launching Station in Cholsan County, North Phyongan Province between April 12 and 16, lifted by carrier rocket Unha-3."
Posted by: Count Down   2012-03-17 17:15  

#2  The Norks claim that it is to be a polar orbiting shot. If they go north the shot will be over China and Russia. South looks like a lot of water.
Posted by: Count Down   2012-03-17 16:58  

#1  My concern is another second stage "failure" causing "debris" to fall on San Francisco.
Posted by: Vespasian Gonque1102   2012-03-17 12:17  

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