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Sohae

Sohae Launch Site, Tongch'ang-dong, Pyongang-bukdo (N Pyongan Prov), N Korea. 7 launch attempts from Apr 12, 2012 to May 27, 2024, of which 3 succeeded.

North Korea39.660° N, 124.706° E7 launches

Launches per year

201220202024
SuccessfulFailed

Rockets flown

Cheonlima-13
Unha-32
Kwangmyongsong1
NK Kerolox LV1

Launching countries

North Korea7

All launches from Sohae

7 launches
DateMissionRocketCountryPayloadsOutcome
May 27, 2024Manligyeong-1 F42024-F02NK Kerolox LVNorth Korea1Failure
Nov 21, 2023Manligyeong-1 F32023-179Cheonlima-1North Korea1Success
Aug 23, 2023Manligyeong-1 F22023-F07Cheonlima-1North Korea1Failure
May 30, 2023Manligyeong-1 F12023-F06Cheonlima-1North Korea1Failure
Feb 7, 2016KMS-4 Unit 12016-009KwangmyongsongNorth Korea1Success
Dec 12, 2012KMS-3 Unit 22012-072Unha-3North Korea1Success
Apr 12, 2012Kwangmyongsong-32012-F01Unha-3North Korea1Failure

Source: GCAT launch sites, launch points and launch list, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).