Which county held Myanmar’s first satellite on space station after coup?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17 March 2021

Which county held Myanmar’s first satellite on space station after coup?

A. US

B. Russia

C. Japan

D. India

Explanation:

Myanmar’s first satellite built by Japan’s Hokkaido University in a joint project with Myanmar’s government-funded Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University (MAEU) with the cost of $15 million is being held on board the International Space Station following the Myanmar coup. It is the first of a set of two 50 kg microsatellites equipped with cameras designed to monitor agriculture and fisheries.

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