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  Made-in-Vietnam macro satellite sends first signals

  (13:47:23 PM 21/11/2013)

  The Vietnam National Satellite Centre (VNSC) announced on November 20 it has received first signals sent back down to earth from Vietnamese manufactured micro satellite PicoDragon which is now going into space.

  Tags: VNSC, VAST, macro satellite, PicoDragon
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  VN aims to advance satellite, space technology

  (11:16:35 AM 24/11/2014)

  Viet Nam hopes to lead ASEAN in satellite development in the coming decades, Dr Pham Anh Tuan, director of the Viet Nam Satellite Centre, told the Ha Noi Moi (New Ha Noi) newspaper.

  Tags: VN, aims, advance, satellite, space, technology
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  Vietnam – Cuba cooperates in satellite applications

  (09:51:40 AM 11/10/2014)

  Dr. Bui Trong Tuyen, head of the Small Satellite Project Management Unit, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology had a meeting with Mr.Herminio Lopez Diaz Ambassador of Republic of Cuba in Vietnam to discuss the possibility of cooperation and the application of VNREDSat -1 satellite images in Cuba, particularly in the field of scientific research and technology.

  Tags: Vietnam, Cuba, cooperates, satellite, applications
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  Satellite technology to be applied in agriculture sector

  (09:59:33 AM 06/08/2014)

  Viet Nam plans to use remote sensing technology to boost production of key crops, deputy minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Quoc Doanh said at a conference last week.

  Tags: Satellite technology, climate change, improve agriculture, forest fire warning system
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  VNREDSat-1 satellite capable of taking photos globally

  (11:48:53 AM 20/06/2014)

  The Vietnamese VNREDSat-1 can take high-quality pictures of any location in the world, not just in Vietnam, which could prove to be useful in the current dispute with China.

  Tags: VNREDSat-1, satellite, capable of taking, photos, globally
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  Vietnam – Belgium: Launching satellite to supervise natural resources and environment

  (18:01:25 PM 21/10/2014)

  On the occasion of the visit to the Kingdom of Belgium, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung had a meeting with Prime Minister Charles Michel on stronger socio-economic cooperation. Especially, two countries signed two important cooperation documents.

  Tags: Vietnam , Belgium, Launching, satellite, supervise, natural resources, environment
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  Hurricane Marie becomes powerful category 5 storm off Mexico

  (14:49:47 PM 25/08/2014)

  Hurricane Marie intensified to a powerful category five storm in the Pacific Sunday, as six Mexican states braced for heavy rain and dangerous waves. This August 24, 2014 1745 UTC NASA GOES satellite image shows Hurricane Marie, the eighth of the season, in the eastern Pacific near Mexico

  Tags: hurricane, Mexico, storm, powerful
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  VNREDsat-1 contributes to monitoring natural resources, environment and natural disasters in ASEAN region

  (11:20:54 AM 18/11/2014)

  At the workshop “ASEAN earth observation satellite and wave receiving 3rd station” has been recently co-organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST). The speeches of scientists from Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia has affirmed: the space technology in general and the remote sensing satellites system in particular, have been playing an increasing important role in monitoring natural resources and environment and natural disasters for every single ASEAN countries and the whole region.

  Tags: VNREDsat-1, contributes, monitoring, natural resources, environment, natural disasters, ASEAN region