Spokesman Moon Sang Gyun said it’s still unlikely that North Korea has re-entry technology, which would return a warhead safely back into the atmosphere. North Korea has also launched satellites into orbit on long-range rockets that share some of the same technology as missiles. Each new nuclear and longer-range missile test is part of the North’s attempt to build a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile. “Having a missile test is not the way to sit down with the president, because he’s absolutely not going to do it,” she told ABC. He said Sunday’s launch — the seventh such firing by North Korea this year — may have been of a new mobile, two-stage liquid-fueled missile North Korea displayed in a huge April 15 military parade.

Source: National Post May 15, 2017 15:01 UTC