Announced the South Korean Defense Ministry said North Korea launched on Thursday what appeared to be a medium-range ballistic missile, but fell seconds after the experiment launched in the second failure of its kind held by the ruling party conference next week.
North Korea conducted a series of experiments to launch missiles in violation of UN resolutions and the tests for military technology by the ruling Workers' Party, which is expected to begin on the sixth of May conference. A military expert in Seoul that experience ever on Thursday conducted hastily, apparently.
He said the South Korean Defense Ministry official told Reuters that the missile, which was fired from an area near the eastern coastal city near the North Korean Wonsan was on what appeared to be an Musudan and range of more than 3,000 kilometers.
He added that Alsaruch- which was launched at about 6:40 am local time crash within seconds.
Yang said UC senior researcher and colleague forum Korea's defense, security and policy adviser to the South Korean navy "They are in a hurry to show anything before the date of a successful political event, a party congress."
"The need for success, but they are continuing to fail. They do not have enough time to fix the system or technically adjusted .. only LANDS missiles because they were in a hurry. "
The experiment failed on Thursday, apparently another setback North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. On April 15 as a day of rejoicing the birth of his grandfather, North Korea founder Kim Il Sung launched a similar missile and exploded in a failed experiment described by the Pentagon as "disastrous."
Some experts expect the DPRK to wait until you discover what went wrong in a failed attempt to launch a rocket Musudan before trying again something that was probably take months and indicates that the launch on Thursday was an act hasty.
But the news agency Yonhap reported on Tuesday that the North is preparing apparently to launch a second missile, which has a range Musudan theoretically to Japan and American land in Guam. South Korea says the rocket did not launch successfully before.
