Sabah begins space launch centre sustainability studies

To new frontiers: Hajiji (standing third from right) witnessing the MOU signing ceremony the Sabah Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry, SSSB, and YSOD during the Sabah Science Awards ceremony in Kota Kinabalu.

KOTA KINABALU: An agreement has been signed to assess the feasibility and suitability of the construction of the Sabah International Space Launch Industry Centre.

A six- to 12-month study is expected into all aspects, including the usability of the area, infrastructure suitability, safety factors, and technical requirements needed for the construction and operation of the centre.