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Chollima-1

Taepodong family · built by Korean Committee of Space Technology · maiden flight 2023-05-30

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-15T20:08:04.839063+00:00 | 7531-09-01

North Korea space launch vehicle (with possible linkage to their ballistic missile program) debuting in May 2023, named after a mythical horse of extreme endurance. Exact design is unknown, but fragments salvaged from the sea shows similarities with the previous Unha series of launch vehicles.

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