Monday, December 10, 2012

North Korea Delays Rocket Launch



North Korea Extends Rocket Launch Window To December 29 -- Voice of America

North Korea said Monday that engineers have found a technical problem in the controversial rocket and have extended the window until the end of December. The rocket would put a satellite in orbit, and had been set to launch as early as this week.

"Scientists found a technical deficiency in the first-stage control engine module of the rocket carrying the satellite and decided to extend the launch period up to Dec. 29,'' the KCNA news agency quoted a space agency spokesman as saying.

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More News On North Korea Delaying It's Rocket Launch

North Korea extends launch window for rocket after technical problems -- CNN
North Korea extends rocket launch window due to "technical problems" -- Reuters
North Korea says it’s extending launch period for long-range rocket by a week to Dec. 29 -- Washington Post/AP
North Korea Extends Rocket Launch Window By One Week -- Bloomberg Businessweek
North Korea says it is extending rocket launch window for a week to Dec. 29
-- FOX News
North Korea Extends Rocket Launch Window -- Wall Street Journal
Technical Glitch Delays Rocket Launching, North Korea Says -- New York Times

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