China to Launch Second Satellite for Ethiopia

 Source: The East African published on 30 September 2020

The East African published on 30 September 2020 an article titled “Ethiopia Readies to Launch Second Satellite, Plans for 10 More by 2035” by Tesfa-Alem Tekle.

China launched Ethiopia’s first satellite in 2019.  It was designed for weather forecasting and crop monitoring.  China is scheduled to launch a second satellite in December 2020 for flood and disaster prediction.  Over the next ten years, Ethiopia plans to launch seven more satellites, including a communication satellite next year.  0 commentsLabels: agricultureChinacommunicationenvironmentEthiopiasatelliteweather