North Korean carrier rocket explodes 80 seconds after launch
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A North Korean Unha rocket reportedly carrying a weather satellite exploded 80 seconds after launch, according to US, South Korean and Japanese observers (Image: kovacsf/Shutterstock)
North Korea and its borders (Image: tony4urban/Shutterstock)
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North Korea confirmed the failure of its rocket (or missile, depending on your interpretation) which launched at 7:39 this morning, local time. The United States, South Korea and Japan all reported that the rocket broke up shortly after launch.
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