[Photo]Liftoff
Korea’s ninth satellite, Arirang-2, successfully lifted off from a spaceport in Plesetsk, Russia, about 800 kilometers (500 miles) northeast of Moscow, at 4:05 p.m. (Korea time) yesterday. The satellite will use a high-resolution camera to capture images of geographical features and for military surveillance. [NEWSIS]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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