Daniel Kassahun, PhD, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, December 30/2019 – On December 20, 2019, an Ethiopian microsatellite was launched into space by the Long March 4B carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China’s Shanxi province. About 7,900 km away from this space station, the historic …

Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, December 17/2029 – Getahun Mekuria, Minister, Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MoIT), told the media last Sunday that the country’s first satellite called ETRSS-1 is set to be launched on Friday December 20 at 6:21 local time from a space station located 500 km from Beijing, …