EgyptSat-A or MisrSat A is
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Medit ...
's third
Earth observation satellite following the
EgyptSat 1 launched in 2007 and
EgyptSat 2 launched in 2014.
This satellite was built by the Egyptian
National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences Jointly with Russian
RKK Energia
PAO S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia (russian: Ракетно-космическая корпорация «Энергия» им. С. П. Королёва, Raketno-kosmicheskaya korporatsiya "Energiya" im. S. P. Korolyov ...
while the imaging payload was developed by OAO Peleng and NIRUP Geoinformatsionnye Sistemy in Belarus.
See also
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EgyptSat 1
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EgyptSat 2
References
{{Orbital launches in 2019
Earth imaging satellites
Spacecraft launched in 2019
Satellites of Egypt
2019 in Egypt