Unha-3 for Kwangmyongsong-4
This three-stage launcher placed Kwangmyongsong-4 into orbit from Sohae on 7 February 2016. Although North Korea registered the launcher under the Kwangmyongsong name, United Nations reporting recorded a Member State assessment that it was identical to Unha-3.
Identity
- Aliases
- 7 February 2016 Kwangmyongsong launch vehicleKwangmyongsong carrier rocket
- Name
- Unha-3 for Kwangmyongsong-4
- Slug
- unha-3-kwangmyongsong-4-launch-vehicle
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- This three-stage launcher placed Kwangmyongsong-4 into orbit from Sohae on 7 February 2016. Although North Korea registered the launcher under the Kwangmyongsong name, United Nations reporting recorded a Member State assessment that it was identical to Unha-3.
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7sczbb9yr2vqtnp36d40w8qs8agsv8
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 12:19:30 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 12:19:30 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2016-02-07
- Last Flight Date
- 2016-02-07
- Vehicle Code
- Kwangmyongsong-4 mission