North Korea vows second attempt at spy satellite launch after failure criticized at party meeting

North Korean officials vow to push for a second attempt to launch a spy satellite after the first attempt failed in May.
The failed launch was discussed extensively at a three-day ruling party meeting that ended Sunday, with the presence of Kim Jong Un and other top officials.
The report set forth tasks for officials and scientists to learn the lesson of the failed launch, find what caused the rocket’s crash and make a successful launch in a short span of time.
North Korea has publicly vowed to acquire high-tech military assets, including a spy satellite, multi-warhead missile, nuclear submarine, solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile, and hypersonic missile
The party meeting also discussed efforts to improve North Korea's struggling economy, including progress in boosting agricultural output and reviving production in metal and chemical industries, as well as progress in construction projects.