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[Satellite TODAY 04-24-13] Satrec Initiative (SI) of South Korea and the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) of United Arab Emirates have jointly announced the development program of the DubaiSat-3 Earth observation small satellite system. SI has already signed an agreement with EIAST to provide technical consultancy for the DubaiSat-3 program this January.
Weighing less than 350 kilograms, the DubaiSat-3 will carry an electro-optical camera with 0.7-meter resolution imaging capability.
The DubaiSat-3 program is the third space program of EIAST in collaboration with SI following the DubaiSat-1 launched in July 2009, and DubaiSat-2, which is expected to launch in the third quarter of this year. DubaiSat-2 will provide 1-meter resolution image data.
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