 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
China To Help Pakistan Build Satellite
Beijing, China (RIA Novosti) Sep 22, 2009 China will assist Pakistan in building a new communications satellite, Chinese media reported Saturday from Islamabad. An agreement under which China will grant a $200 million loan to Pakistan for satellite construction was signed in Islamabad on Friday. The new PAKSAT-1R is to replace PAKSAT-1, to last until 2011. PAKSAT-1R could be orbited in two or three years' time. It will be built jointly by China's Great Wall Industry Corporation and Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmospheric Research Commission.
Source: RIA Novosti Share This Article With Planet Earth
Related Links PAKSAT The latest information about the Commercial Satellite Industry
ESA Supports Satellite Delivery Of 3D Television To HomesParis, France (ESA) Sep 18, 2009 ESA is taking a practical step towards a new viewing experience: 3D television at home, delivered by satellite. Through its Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) programme and the 'Stereoscopic Broadcasting' project, ESA is supporting the OpenSky and SkyLogic companies in providing a 3D television service to consumers. The 3D televisions and standard reception equipment a ... read more |
|
|
| The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, are Copyright 1995-2009 - SpaceDaily. AFP and UPI Wire Stories are copyright Agence France-Presse and United Press International. ESA Portal Reports are copyright European Space Agency. All NASA sourced material is public domain. Additional copyrights may apply in whole or part to other bona fide parties. Advertising does not imply endorsement,agreement or approval of any opinions, statements or information provided by SpaceDaily on any Web page published or hosted by SpaceDaily. Privacy Statement |
del.icio.us
Digg
Reddit
YahooMyWeb
Google
Facebook