It seems that the country has no plans of going back to disarmament talks anytime soon. 🚀 engineering
. While those reports were dismissed as preliminary and further details were required, Pyongyang, the capital of the country, has quickly followed it up with the release of another missile test image that shows a different design than the one seen in September. Experts told NPR that a second design could mean that North Korea might be working to fit in different types of warheads on this missile or working with two hypersonic missile designs altogether.
The test allowed the North Korean authorities to confirm flight control and stability of the missile while also testing the 'lateral movement' on the detached hypersonic gliding warhead. According to NPR, the warhead recorded a lateral movement of 74 miles as it aimed for a target located 434 miles away.
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