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According to records from the Asia-Pacific Port State Control (PSC) Committee.Most North Korean ships are believed to have failed to pass PSC safety checks as they are outdated.

the Russian authorities also reported to the committee that they discovered that none of the defects had been corrected in another safety inspection on June 1.Russian news media reported the Mangyongbong began its once-a-week service on the route on May 17.were related mostly to the safety of the vessel and passengers.

The vessel has been drastically remodeled to be used as a tour boat after Japan banned the ships entry into its port in 2006 due to sanctions for Pyongyangs first nuclear and missile tests that year.More than 30 defects were found in the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong.

when the ship entered the port for the first time for the service.

when the ship departed the port.crew supplies and needed equipment.

and the second mission for capsule C-211.NASA This is using optical communication to use lower power and smaller hardware for sending data packages back from the space station to Earth that are even larger and faster than our capabilities today.

The equipment will be tested for six months as a technology demonstration.This optical communication could hugely benefit the research that we are already doing on the space station by allowing our scientists to see the data faster.