Nepal to launch satellite on April 17

Published On: March 4, 2019 06:59 PM NPT

LALITPUR, March 4: The Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) is going to launch a satellite on April 17.

The satellite was developed with the support of Kyutech University of Japan and has been named 'NepaliSat-1', which is the first of its kind in Nepal. NAST Vice-Chancellor, Sanobabu Shrestha, said that preparations were underway to set up the satellite some 400 kilometres above the sky. RSS

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