WebDiwata-1 also known as PHL-Microsat-1 was a Philippine microsatellite launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 23, 2016, and was deployed into orbit from the ISS on April 27, 2016. It was the first Philippine microsatellite and the first satellite built and designed by Filipinos. It was followed by Diwata-2, launched in 2024. WebOct 4, 2010 · The Soviet Union inaugurates the “Space Age” with its launch of Sputnik, the world’s first artificial satellite, on October 4, 1957. The spacecraft, named Sputnik after the Russian word for...
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WebJul 20, 1998 · The first artificial satellite to be placed in orbit was the unmanned Sputnik 1, launched October 4, 1957, by the Soviet Union. … Web19 rows · First satellite of Central America. Manufactured in Costa Rica. Kenya: 1KUNS-PF: University of ... ontario january 2022 lockdown
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WebNov 11, 2024 · Ibadan, 11 November 2024. – Uganda and Zimbabwe have launched their respective first satellites, on November 7 2024, onto the International Space Station for subsequent deployment into orbit at a later date.The satellites, PearlAfricaSat-1 and ZimSat-1, launched at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA’s Wallops Flight … Web16 hours ago · The Transporter-7 mission is scheduled to launch on Friday at 2:47 a.m. ET (Thursday at 11:47 p.m. PT) from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, … Web5 hours ago · The launch of Kenya’s first earth observation satellite Taifa 1, is set to happen on Thursday 14, 2024. The launch is set to take place in USA, California. The … ione agrimson hanson