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North Korea Prepares Satellite

U.S. suspects launch will actually be missile test.

Might Hillary Clinton soon have her first crisis on her hands? The Associated Press reports that North Korea is preparing to shoot a satellite into orbit, “its clearest reference yet to an impending launch that neighbors and the U.S. suspect will be a provocative test of a long-range missile.” North Korea has used its right to “space development” before to disguise missile tests: in 1998, North Korea launched a missile over Japan and then claimed it had put a satellite into orbit. The rocket North Korea is expected to launch is capable of reaching U.S. soil.

Read it at Associated Press

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