NORAD and USNORTHCOM assessed the space launch vehicle as not a threat to North America or Hawaii and took no action in response to this launch.

• 朝鲜中央通讯社5日发表新闻公报说，朝鲜于5日当地时间11时20分（北京时间10时20分）在东海卫星发射场成功发射“光明星2号”试验通信卫星。