Regardless of whether the projectile was a missile or satellite that failed to reach orbital altitudes, had it been equipped with a nuclear warhead, it would have been a de facto ICBM.

• 不论这是一个飞弹还是一个没有到达轨道高度的卫星，也不论它是否装配了核弹头，这都说明北韩拥有了洲际导弹的能力。