The Bangabandhu satellite launched on May 11, 2018

in #satellite7 years ago

First satellite of Bangladesh The Bangabandhu satellite (Bangabandhu-1) was launched on May 11, 2018 from the United States.

Bangabandhu Satellite-1 was launched at 4:14pm May 11, 2018.

It is named after the founding father of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The total cost of the satellite was projected to be 248 million US dollars in 2015

Sort:  

Watched this launch online this afternoon, always fun to watch SpaceX launches as they do a really good job with their livestreams.

yes, this is a great job.