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Saturday, 22 January 2022 19:03

Satellite Technologies

Satellite Technologies

The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology organized an online workshop on “Satellites Technologies” on Jan. 19, 2022. The lecture was given by the research engineers at the CubeSat Laboratory, Mr. Yousuf Faroukh, Mrs. Tarifa Al-Kaabi, Ms. Amel Alhammadi, Ms. Maryam Al-Ansaari, and Mrs. Fatima Alketbi. Prof. Ilias Fernini, the Deputy General Director for the research at SAASST, opened the workshop to introduce the

different SAASST units: administration, academics, public outreach, and research. Then, he briefly presented the different research laboratories, especially the coming launch of the Sharjah-Sat-1 CubeSat in June 2022. The workshop covered the following topics:

  • Sputnik satellites
  • Corona satellite program
  • Molniya satellite program
  • Global Positioning System (GPS)
  • Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
  • Space Shuttle Program
  • International Space Station (ISS)
  • Planetary Satellites
  • CubeSats

 

You can check the workshop through the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qGw6OpZHWQ

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