Zimbabwe Launches Second Satellite ZIMSAT-2
Summary: Zimbabwe launched its second satellite, ZIMSAT-2, from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome, marking a significant step in the nation’s space ambitions. Equipped with a multispectral camera, this low-Earth orbit satellite aids agriculture, resource management, and environmental monitoring. Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education confirmed the satellite’s successful orbit and optimal functionality. Local engineers and students actively contributed to the project, enhancing national technical expertise. ZIMSAT-2 is expected to boost Zimbabwe’s economic development in sectors like agriculture and mining, supporting data-driven decision-making and bolstering the nation’s role in space technology.
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