π PHI-1 is officially in orbit!
On 28 November, the first Payload Hosting Initiative mission was launched aboard a π¦πͺ UAE satellite (PHI-1) via spacex βs Falcon 9 rocket.
This milestone was made possible through UNOOSAβs Access to Space for All initiative, in collaboration with the mbrspacecentre (MBRSC).
π PHI provides hosted-payload flight opportunities that build hands-on space engineering and mission operations skills, especially in developing countries.
π°οΈ This satellite hosts technology demonstrations from Antarikchya Pratisthan Nepal and the bahrainspaceagency, selected via a competitive process in 2022.
π€ Letβs open space to more nations, together.
π Learn more in our press release via the link in bio!
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