North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s image appeared on television screen in Seoul in September. PHOTO: KCNA/REUTERSObjects salvaged from the sea following a failed North Korean launch were displayed in South Korea in June. Putin at the time promised assistance for North Korea’s satellite endeavors.U.S. During the first attempt in May, North Korean state media cited a malfunction in the second stage of the rocket launch. Last week, Pyongyang conducted static tests of a new solid-fuel engine, North Korean state media reported.- Alastair Gale contributed to this article.Dasl Yoon at dasl.yoon@wsj.com

Source: Wall Street Journal November 22, 2023 01:38 UTC