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  2. Space launch market competition - Wikipedia

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    Space launch market competition is the manifestation of market forces in the launch service provider business. [1] In particular it is the trend of competitive dynamics among payload transport capabilities at diverse prices having a greater influence on launch purchasing than the traditional political considerations of country of manufacture or the national entity using, regulating or ...

  3. Badr-1 - Wikipedia

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    With the successful development and launch of the Badr-1, Pakistan became the first Muslim country, and second South Asian country after India, to place a satellite in orbit. [5] The satellite gave Pakistani scientists an academic, scientific, and an amateur community experience in telemetry, tracking, control and data communications as the ...

  4. Paksat-MM1R - Wikipedia

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    The Paksat-MM1 is a Pakistani communication satellite, which was launched on 30 May 2024. [1] [2] This mission was a joint effort of the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) and the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. [3] The satellite was launched from China's Xichang Satellite Launch Centre. [4]

  5. Badr (satellite) - Wikipedia

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    Badr was a series of satellites operated by Pakistan.The first satellite, Badr-1, was launched in July 1990.It was the first SUPARCO-engineered object to orbit the Earth.. That launch took place on July 16, 1990, as part of the International Frequency Registration Bur

  6. LauncherOne - Wikipedia

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    LauncherOne is designed to launch a 300 kg (660 lb) payload to a 500 km (310 mi) Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO), suitable for CubeSats and small payloads. [ 52 ] [ 53 ] Virgin Orbit has also announced the ability of LauncherOne to send payloads into heliocentric orbit for flybys of Mars, Venus or asteroids .

  7. PRSS-1 - 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 ...

  8. H-IIA - Wikipedia

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    The sixth launch on 29 November 2003, intended to launch two IGS reconnaissance satellites, failed. JAXA announced that launches would resume in 2005, and the first successful flight took place on 26 February 2005 with the launch of MTSAT-1R. The first launch for a mission beyond Earth orbit was on 14 September 2007 for the SELENE Moon mission ...

  9. Paksat-1R - Wikipedia

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    The Paksat-1R satellite is based on the DFH-4 satellite bus, with a launch mass of 5,115 kg (11,277 lb). The satellite has 30 transponders: 18 in Ku-band and 12 in C-band. The satellite has 30 transponders: 18 in Ku-band and 12 in C-band.