All Eyes on Zimbabwe’s ZimSAT-1

Zimbabwe’s satellite is set for to be launched this month, Please find the launch details for ZIMSAT-1 listed below:

Please find the attached link for the ZIMSAT-1.

Rocket Launch date: 6 November 2022

ISS release date: 21 November 2022

Live streaming link for the rocket:

Live coverage and countdown commentary will begin at ( 1130am Zimbabwe Time ) 5:30 a.m. EST on Sunday, Nov. 6, and air on NASA Television and the agency’s website, as well as YouTube, Twitter, and NASA’s App.

Other links that the launch will be streamed are below

(5) LIVE: Launch of Antares Rocket with Cygnus NG-18 Cargo Craft for ISS #Launch #Cygnus #Antares – YouTube

Rocket Details

CRS2 NG-18 (Cygnus) Mission (Antares) – Rocket Launch Live

Project Website

https://birds5.birds-project.com/

BIRDS-5 Project

BIRDS Project Overall Mission Statement . Make the first step towards creating an indigenous space program by designing, building, testing, launching and operating, the first satellites for participating nations.

birds5.birds-project.com

More details about ZimSAT-1 to follow.

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KUMBIRAI MATINGO

Kumbirai is a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) practitioner who began his journey as a GIS analyst and GIS developer. While he still works, explores, and experiments with spatial data among various tools, he is obsessed with the dynamics of spatial data and innovation towards driving sustainable causes.

Kumbirai is also an assistant lecturer in the field of geomatics in Zimbabwe and a mentor who loves sharing knowledge and transferring skills to the younger generation.