North Korea has deployed dozens of huge white balloons alongside its wrecked 5,000-ton-class warship to stop it from sinking further after a botched launch last week, new satellite images show.

North Korea relaunches 5,000-ton warship after May's botched launch, with Kim Jong Un calling the accident a "serious criminal act" while promising more naval vessels ...

A satellite image shows what appear to be white balloons floating above the stranded North Korean warship that was damaged after a failed launch, in Chongjin, North Korea, on May 24, 2025.

North Korea says it refloated capsized warship after botched launch - North Korea says ‘perfect restoration of destroyer will be completed without fail’ before end of month ...

North Korea has successfully refloated a new destroyer that capsized upon launch last month, with state media reporting the damaged vessel will be moved to a dry dock in a different shipyard for ...

A North Korean destroyer warship was damaged during a failed launch attempt from a shipyard in Chongjin, North Korea, on May 21. Satellite images captured by Maxar Technologies show the ship on ...

North Korea has successfully refloated a new destroyer that capsized upon launch last month, with state media reporting the damaged vessel will be moved to a dry dock in a different shipyard for ...

North Korea righted a capsized 5,000-ton warship and moored it at a pier in the Chongjin Shipyard state-run media reported, two weeks after a failed launch that leader Kim Jong Un condemned as a ...

North Korea successfully launched a 5,000-ton destroyer that was damaged during its first launch attempt last month, state-run media reported Friday, with leader Kim Jong Un vowing to build two ...

A satellite image shows a North Korean warship covered with a blue tarp after an accident that occurred during its launch at the shipyard in Chongjin, North Korea, May 24, 2025. 2025 Planet Labs ...

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — New satellite images show North Korea has deployed what appear to be balloons alongside its damaged 5,000-ton warship that has been laying on its side and partially ...