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N Korean rocket puts object into space, angers neighbours, US
Published Sun, Feb 7, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Seoul
NORTH Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday carrying what it has called a satellite, but its neighbours and Washington denounced the launch as a missile test, conducted in defiance of UN sanctions and just weeks after a nuclear bomb test.
The US Strategic Command said it had detected a missile entering space, and South Korea's military said the rocket had put an object into orbit.
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