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Russia launches 38 satellites for 18 countries
Agence France-Presse . Moscow | Updated at 10:01pm on March 22, 2021
A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Monday carrying 38 foreign satellites after takeoff was twice postponed due to...
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Govt appoints PwC as consultant to launch 2nd satellite
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:57pm on January 19, 2021
Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited on Tuesday assigned multinational consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory as consultant with a view to launching the country’s second satellite by the...
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BSCC signs deal with PwC for launching 2nd satellite
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 04:33pm on January 19, 2021
Bangladesh Satellite Communication Company on Tuesday signed an agreement with PwC with a view to launch second satellite of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu-2...
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Bangladesh to get new landslide warning system
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 04:53pm on January 13, 2021
Bangladesh is going to get a landslide warning system developed by the FAO in collaboration with the Cox’s Bazar District Administration, International Union for Conservation...
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India launches communication satellite CMS-01
United News of Bangladesh/Xinhua. New Delhi | Updated at 06:03pm on December 18, 2020
The Indian space research organisation ( ISRO) Thursday successfully launched a communication satellite CMS-01 onboard Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle -- PSLV-C50, officials said. The satellite...
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Australia maps invasive grass from space
United News of Bangladesh / Xinhua . Canberra | Updated at 04:39pm on November 21, 2020
Researchers from Australia’s national science agency have used satellites to map the spread of an invasive species of grass. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research...
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India successfully launches 10 satellites
United News of Bangladesh. New Delhi | Updated at 07:54pm on November 07, 2020
India on Saturday evening successfully launched into space as many as 10 satellites in one go, including its latest earth observation satellite EOS-01 and nine...
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China successfully launches new satellite on Sunday
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha / Xinhua . Jiuquan | Updated at 02:34pm on August 23, 2020
China successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 10:27am Sunday (Beijing Time)...
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Myanmar prepares for launching satellite
Agence France-Presse. Meiktila | Updated at 03:58pm on July 24, 2020
Myanmar is preparing to launch its first-ever satellite, joining an unlikely coalition of nascent space nations aiming to protect millions from environmental disasters. The future...
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China launches final satellite to complete rival to GPS
Agence France-Presse. Beijing | Updated at 09:22pm on June 23, 2020
China on Tuesday launched the final satellite in its homegrown geolocation system, completing a network designed to rival American GPS as it jostles for market...