OCTOBER 2, 2013
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan would demonstrate its first multi functional global navigational system with the help of China in coming months, said an official press release on Wednesday.
Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research (SUPARCO) Chairman Ahmed Bilal said that Pakistans first multi functional global navigational system would be demonstrated in coming months of December or January.
The Chairman attended two international conferences on space sciences in China and told that an agreement in this regard has already been signed with Chinese side during his visit.
The SUPARCO chief further informed that the Global Navigational Satellite System (Beidu) ground based augmentation system will be first installed in Karachi region and will have multi functional benefits.
The Space Technology Applications are now playing an important role in human life and are being commonly used with full efficacy by shipping lines, airlines, in the fields of agriculture, medicines, spreading education, survey for dam constructions, road alignments, disaster management etc, he added.
The government has already approved the launching of Pakistans first remote sensing satellite that will now be developed and launched into space by early 2017.
Pakistan to operate first multi functional global Navigational system - The Lahore Times
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan would demonstrate its first multi functional global navigational system with the help of China in coming months, said an official press release on Wednesday.
Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research (SUPARCO) Chairman Ahmed Bilal said that Pakistans first multi functional global navigational system would be demonstrated in coming months of December or January.
The Chairman attended two international conferences on space sciences in China and told that an agreement in this regard has already been signed with Chinese side during his visit.
The SUPARCO chief further informed that the Global Navigational Satellite System (Beidu) ground based augmentation system will be first installed in Karachi region and will have multi functional benefits.
The Space Technology Applications are now playing an important role in human life and are being commonly used with full efficacy by shipping lines, airlines, in the fields of agriculture, medicines, spreading education, survey for dam constructions, road alignments, disaster management etc, he added.
The government has already approved the launching of Pakistans first remote sensing satellite that will now be developed and launched into space by early 2017.
Pakistan to operate first multi functional global Navigational system - The Lahore Times
