Nepal Launches First Satellite to Boost Communication and Weather Forecasting

Nepal has successfully launched its first domestically developed satellite into orbit, aiming to enhance telecommunications and weather forecasting capabilities. The satellite, named “NepSat-1,” will provide accurate climate data, crucial for disaster-prone areas, and improve internet connectivity in remote regions. The Nepalese government collaborated with international space agencies to develop the technology, marking a significant milestone in the country’s scientific progress. The initiative is expected to benefit sectors like agriculture, disaster management, and education, making Nepal a new player in the global space industry.