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East Asian Leaders To Meet Amid North Korea Satellite Launch Plans
South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders were set to meet in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after the nuclear-armed North announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.
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2nd Spy Satellite Successfully Placed In Orbit, Says South Korea
South Korea's second domestically made spy satellite was successfully put into orbit, Seoul's defence ministry said Monday, after it was launched from an American space centre on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
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Satellite Images Show Floating Barrier At Disputed South China Sea Reef
Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships and China coast guard vessels have had frequent run-ins.
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North Korea Claims It Successfully Launched First Spy Satellite, Promises More
North Korea said it successfully placed its first spy satellite in orbit on Tuesday and vowed to launch more in the near future, defying international condemnation from the United States and its allies.
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Korean Space Race? North And South Chase Spy Satellites
North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully put its first military surveillance satellite into orbit, with the South also preparing to send up its first spy satellite later this month.
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South Korea "Sternly" Warns North Korea Over Spy Satellite Launch Plans
South Korea's military warned North Korea on Monday to immediately stop preparations for a spy satellite launch, vowing to take "necessary measures" if it goes ahead.
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ISRO's Heaviest Rocket, GSLV Mark-III, Set For Maiden Launch In June
Buoyed by the successful launch of the South Asia Satellite, the Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO is now busy preparing for the maiden launch of its heaviest rocket - the 640-tonne Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV Mk III).
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Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Echoes At South Asia Satellite Launch: 10 Points
Leaders of seven South Asian countries today came on the same platform via live video conference to witness, and celebrate the launch of the communication satellite from Sriharikota that promises to touch lives of millions of people in the region. "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas (Together, development for all)," Maldives President Yameen Abdul Gayoom said...
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ISRO Successfully Launches GSAT-9 'SAARC' South Asian Communication Satellite
GSAT-9 is being launched with an objective to provide different communication applications in Ku-band with coverage over South Asian countries.
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South Asia Satellite Launches, PM Modi Says Day Without Precedence: 10 Points
The GSAT-9, a 450-crore communications satellite gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to six South Asian neighbours, was on Friday launched on India's biggest rocket the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle or GSLV, which lifted off at 4:57 pm from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. PM Modi has called it "a day without precedence," congratulating ...
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'Sky is not the limit,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ISRO's Successful 450-Crore Satellite Launch
The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) at ISRO, Sriharikota, in Andhra Pradesh successfully launched the 450-crore GSAT-9 or the South Asia Communication Satellite - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gift to six SAARC nations - India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.
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'SAARC' Satellite Launch Countdown Proceeding Smoothly, ISRO Says
The countdown for the rocket carrying the SAARC satellite or South Asian satellite is progressing smoothly, ISRO said.
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ISRO GSAT-9 'SAARC' South Asia Communication Satellite Set to Launch Today
ISRO's GSAT-9, touted as a 'gift' to India's South Asian neighbours, is all set to ride piggyback on the space agency's GSLV-F09 rocket at 4:57pm IST.
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Good Weather, Smooth Countdown. All Set For ISRO's 4.57 PM Launch of South Asia Satellite: 10 Points
ISRO or the Indian Space Research Organisation has this morning reported good weather and smooth progress in a 28-hour countdown for the launch of the GSAT-9 or the South Asia Communication Satellite from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Lift-off is at 4.57 pm today. Pakistan has opted out and the Rs 450-crore project, India's gift to its neighbours,...
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How Space Programmes Of India And Its Neighbours Stack Up: 10 Points
India is ready to launch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gift - a communications satellite made under a Rs 450-crore project. Seven nations, including India which are part of SAARC, will use the satellite. But most of them have their fledgling space programmes. In real terms, the biggest beneficiaries could be Bhutan and Maldives, which have none. P...
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East Asian Leaders To Meet Amid North Korea Satellite Launch Plans
South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders were set to meet in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after the nuclear-armed North announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.
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2nd Spy Satellite Successfully Placed In Orbit, Says South Korea
South Korea's second domestically made spy satellite was successfully put into orbit, Seoul's defence ministry said Monday, after it was launched from an American space centre on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
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Satellite Images Show Floating Barrier At Disputed South China Sea Reef
Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships and China coast guard vessels have had frequent run-ins.
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North Korea Claims It Successfully Launched First Spy Satellite, Promises More
North Korea said it successfully placed its first spy satellite in orbit on Tuesday and vowed to launch more in the near future, defying international condemnation from the United States and its allies.
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Korean Space Race? North And South Chase Spy Satellites
North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully put its first military surveillance satellite into orbit, with the South also preparing to send up its first spy satellite later this month.
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South Korea "Sternly" Warns North Korea Over Spy Satellite Launch Plans
South Korea's military warned North Korea on Monday to immediately stop preparations for a spy satellite launch, vowing to take "necessary measures" if it goes ahead.
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ISRO's Heaviest Rocket, GSLV Mark-III, Set For Maiden Launch In June
Buoyed by the successful launch of the South Asia Satellite, the Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO is now busy preparing for the maiden launch of its heaviest rocket - the 640-tonne Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV Mk III).
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Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Echoes At South Asia Satellite Launch: 10 Points
Leaders of seven South Asian countries today came on the same platform via live video conference to witness, and celebrate the launch of the communication satellite from Sriharikota that promises to touch lives of millions of people in the region. "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas (Together, development for all)," Maldives President Yameen Abdul Gayoom said...
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ISRO Successfully Launches GSAT-9 'SAARC' South Asian Communication Satellite
GSAT-9 is being launched with an objective to provide different communication applications in Ku-band with coverage over South Asian countries.
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South Asia Satellite Launches, PM Modi Says Day Without Precedence: 10 Points
The GSAT-9, a 450-crore communications satellite gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to six South Asian neighbours, was on Friday launched on India's biggest rocket the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle or GSLV, which lifted off at 4:57 pm from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. PM Modi has called it "a day without precedence," congratulating ...
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'Sky is not the limit,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ISRO's Successful 450-Crore Satellite Launch
The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) at ISRO, Sriharikota, in Andhra Pradesh successfully launched the 450-crore GSAT-9 or the South Asia Communication Satellite - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gift to six SAARC nations - India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.
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'SAARC' Satellite Launch Countdown Proceeding Smoothly, ISRO Says
The countdown for the rocket carrying the SAARC satellite or South Asian satellite is progressing smoothly, ISRO said.
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ISRO GSAT-9 'SAARC' South Asia Communication Satellite Set to Launch Today
ISRO's GSAT-9, touted as a 'gift' to India's South Asian neighbours, is all set to ride piggyback on the space agency's GSLV-F09 rocket at 4:57pm IST.
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Good Weather, Smooth Countdown. All Set For ISRO's 4.57 PM Launch of South Asia Satellite: 10 Points
ISRO or the Indian Space Research Organisation has this morning reported good weather and smooth progress in a 28-hour countdown for the launch of the GSAT-9 or the South Asia Communication Satellite from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Lift-off is at 4.57 pm today. Pakistan has opted out and the Rs 450-crore project, India's gift to its neighbours,...
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How Space Programmes Of India And Its Neighbours Stack Up: 10 Points
India is ready to launch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gift - a communications satellite made under a Rs 450-crore project. Seven nations, including India which are part of SAARC, will use the satellite. But most of them have their fledgling space programmes. In real terms, the biggest beneficiaries could be Bhutan and Maldives, which have none. P...
