Aman-1 satellite releases its first images
Published: 08:01 AM,Jan 22,2024 | EDITED : 08:01 PM,Jan 22,2024
Aman-1 satellite releases its first images
Muscat: The 'Aman-1 satellite, owned by the Omani company Etco Space), has released its first images of Sohar Port, Sohar Free Zone, and a mountainous range of the Western Hajar Mountains in the Ibri wilayat from low Earth orbit.
These images will be for purposes of ground surveillance, and remote sensing.
In November last year, Etco Space launched its first satellite, Aman-1, entering orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E in Vandenberg, California, US.
The satellite set off on its historic mission aboard the Falcon 9, the first orbital class rocket capable of flight.
The launch of Aman-1, by SpaceX, included CubeSats and MicroSats for a variety of commercial and government customers, Transporter 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, US, placing the satellites into a 500 km Orbit.
The Aman-1 mission goes beyond the mere act of sending a satellite into space; it encompasses a range of goals and ambitions aimed at promoting Oman's long-term growth, enhancing social and economic well-being, driving progress, and fostering confidence in all aspects of economic, social, and developmental relationships.
These images will be for purposes of ground surveillance, and remote sensing.
In November last year, Etco Space launched its first satellite, Aman-1, entering orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E in Vandenberg, California, US.
The satellite set off on its historic mission aboard the Falcon 9, the first orbital class rocket capable of flight.
The launch of Aman-1, by SpaceX, included CubeSats and MicroSats for a variety of commercial and government customers, Transporter 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, US, placing the satellites into a 500 km Orbit.
The Aman-1 mission goes beyond the mere act of sending a satellite into space; it encompasses a range of goals and ambitions aimed at promoting Oman's long-term growth, enhancing social and economic well-being, driving progress, and fostering confidence in all aspects of economic, social, and developmental relationships.