Raavana 1
Raavana-1: Sri Lanka’s 1st satellite successfully launched
Sri Lanka’s first ever satellite ‘Raavana-1’, designed and developed by two Sri Lankan engineers, was successfully placed into orbit. It was launched from International Space Station (ISS) along with two other BIRDS 3 satellites from Japan and Nepal.About Raavana-1Background: The ..
Tags: BIRDS 3 Project • Birds project’ • cube satellite • Cygnus-1 • Dulani Chamika
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Nepal's First Ever Satellite Launched into Space
Nepal’s first satellite NepaliSat-1 was launched into space from the Virginia-based station of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the US.NepaliSat-1NepaliSat-1 will start rotating around the Earths orbit to collect information about the country’s topography and Earths magnetic ..
Tags: Japan • Kyushu Institute of Technology • NASA • NAST • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Nepal’s First Ever Satellite Launched into Space
Nepal’s first satellite NepaliSat-1 was launched into space from the Virginia-based station of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the US.NepaliSat-1NepaliSat-1 will start rotating around the Earths orbit to collect information about the country’s topography and Earths magnetic ..
Tags: Japan • Kyushu Institute of Technology • NASA • NAST • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Raavana-1 launched into Space
Sri Lanka’s first satellite Raavana-1 was launched into space from NASA’s Flight Facility on Virginia’s east shore.Raavana-1Raavana 1 weights around 1.05 kg and is 1000 cubic centimetres in size.The minimum lifespan of the satellite is around one and a half ..
Tags: Japan • Kyushu Institute of Technology • NASA • Raavana 1 • Sri lanka
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Nepal launchesits first satellite NepaliSat-1 into space under BIRDS project of Japan
Nepal has successfully launched its first satellite NepaliSat-1 into space from Virginia in the United States. The satellite was developed by the Nepalese scientists. NepaliSat-1 is a low orbit satellite which will be in the 400-km distance from the Earth’s ..
Tags: CubeSats • Raavana 1 • Satellite • Satellites • Small satellite
Sri Lanka launchs its first satellite ‘Raavana-1’ into space
Sri Lanka has launched its first satellite ‘Raavana-1’ into space from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia’s East Shore. It weights around 1.05 kg and the lifespan of the satellite is around one and a ..
Tags: Countries • Raavana 1 • Satellite • Spacecraft • Sri lanka