Taiwan to launch domestically made satellites into space | Taiwan News

2021/01/13 17:22
YUSAT CubeSat can monitor ground traffic and improve maritime navigation safety. (NSPO image)
YUSAT CubeSat can monitor ground traffic and improve maritime navigation safety. (NSPO image)
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Two of Taiwan's domestically made mini-satellites will be launched into space from Florida on Jan. 21, according to Science and Technology Minister Wu Tsung-tsong (吳政忠).
During a press conference on Wednesday (Jan. 13), Wu pointed out that the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has been exploring innovations for the last eight months. He said researchers from Taiwan's National Space Organization (NSPO) were able to develop three mini-satellites, also known as CubeSats (立方衛星), to carry out space tasks such as ionospheric observations.

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