Kyrgyzstan launches its first national satellite into Earth orbit

Kyrgyzstan's first national satellite was launched into Earth orbit on October 1, 2026, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA. The nanosatellite, developed by Kyrgyz engineers, will be used for monitoring agricultural lands, glaciers, water bodies, and forests, as well as detecting illegal resource use and optimizing logistics.

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