Major prospects for Vietnam’s space technology


Young scientists at the Vietnam Space Centre participate in the research and manufacture of the MicroDragon satellite. - Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI: Vietnam’s space industry stands on the brink of a breakthrough with solid foundations and timely policy support. Space technology is now a tangible and fast-evolving field in the country.

Associate Professor Pham Anh Tuan, general director of the Vietnam Space Centre under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, said the country began researching remote sensing applications as early as the 1980s.

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