Bangabandhu-1 satellite will guide ships at sea

Bangladesh's 1st satellite Bangabandhu-1 can supply satellite services to thirty five,000 additional domestic and foreign ships within the ocean. For this, Asian country artificial satellite Company restricted (BCSCL), the corporate to blame for satellite navigation, goes to sign a note of Understanding with the Ministry of Shipping on Sunday. The contract language ceremony are command at the Ministry of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping.

Through this agreement, ships within the ocean and native stream channels of Asian country can get numerous services, as well as correct weather data. rather than older wireless services, ships can get quicker web services. The 24-hour contact with the land are there. Sailors and passengers from the ocean additionally get all the facilities of the land. There are opportunities to observe live tv.

According to the BCSCL sources, the choice was created during a meeting survived Gregorian calendar month twenty five within the Ministry of Shipping. underneath the billet of Water Resources Secretary Abdus Samad, the meeting was attended by BCSCL administrator Saiful Islam, Chairman of port and Mongla Port and officers from completely different organizations were gift within the meeting.

According to the Ministry of Shipping, over thirty five,000 internal and domestic ships of over a hundred and ten deep ocean roams in Bangladesh's waterway.

BCSCL administrator Saiful Islam same within the cock-crow that BCSCL can give satellite services at low price to native and overseas ships. As a result, the ships are able to get safe passable facilities and that they will have access to measure tv broadcasts. presently these ships ar contacted in Wireless. It typically causes interference in communication. once the satellite-service, the ships are able to get entangled with the 24-hour lowland.

BCSCL sources same that the BCSCL has sent letters to forty five ministries and divisions to urge the services from the country's 1st satellite. They got offers from these ministries and divisions. this can be their 1st meeting with the Ministry of Shipping. they're going to additionally meet with alternative ministries and non-government organizations in phases. From Gregorian calendar month to Gregorian calendar month, industrial activities of Bangabandhu-1 satellite are started.

According to BCSCL sources, Asian country has already taken full management of Bangabandhu-1. 2 ground stations (control of the ground) are created to regulate satellite from Asian country. Among them, the bottom station of Joydevpur is the most center for satellite management. And as another, the Batbunia Ground Station in Rangamati has been unbroken.

Bangabandhu-1 satellite was with success launched within the USA by Kennedy house Center in FL in could. In space, the satellite's orbit is 119.1 degrees East meridian. The satellite was created by France's builder philosopher Elenia house.

There ar a complete of forty transponders in Bangabandhu-1 satellite. Of these, twenty six KU-bands and fourteen C-bands. This price is calculable to price Tk a pair of,967 billion. Of this, Tk 1,315 large integer has been taken as a loan from the govt. of Asian country and therefore the remaining Tk one,652 crore. This loan has been given by the transnational bank HSBC. However, the price of implementing the project was Tk a pair of,765 crore.