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  2. Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite - Wikipedia

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    The satellites were named PRSS-1 and PakTES-1A, and were launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China using a Long March 2C launch vehicle. The PRSS-1 is China's first optical remote sensing satellite sold to Pakistan. It is the 17th satellite developed by the China Academy of Space Technology for an overseas buyer ...

  3. Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission - Wikipedia

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    Rs. 7.3951 billion (US$25.61 million) [1] (2022–23) Website. suparco .gov .pk. The Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, [a] commonly referred to as SUPARCO, is an agency of the Government of Pakistan responsible for the national space program. [2] Established in 1961 in Karachi with an objective to learn the art of rocketry and high ...

  4. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather, long-term climate change, natural disasters.

  5. SUPARCO Satellite Ground Station - Wikipedia

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    The SUPARCO Satellite Ground Station ( سیٹلائٹ زمینی اسٹیشن) is an earth observation and remote sensing satellite control center. The SUPARCO's SGS center is a major space research centre of the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), focusing on the earth observational and remote sensing technology .

  6. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth. Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering ...

  7. Category:Earth observation satellites of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Earth observation satellites of Pakistan" ... Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite; Pakistan Technology ...

  8. Paksat-MM1 - Wikipedia

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    Paksat-MM1. The PakSat-MM1 is a communications satellite, leased to the Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, by the Hong Kong based Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company (AsiaSat). Originally known as AsiaSat 4, it was positioned in geostationary orbit at a longitude of 122° East of the Greenwich Meridian, but now moved to 38.2 ...

  9. Badr-B - Wikipedia

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    The Badr-B ( Urdu: بدر-۲; also known as Badr-II, meaning Full Moon-2) is the second spacecraft and the first Earth observation satellite launched into Earth orbit on 10 December 2001 at 09:15 by the SUPARCO — Pakistan's national space agency. [2] Badr-B is a microsatellite, with a mass of ~70 kg, and contained the computerized system to ...