Egypt launches Horus 1 satellite for remote sensing from China
The CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA), Sherif Sedky, announced that Egypt has successfully launched the “Horus 1” satellite from the launch base in northwest China.
During a telephone interview with Channel One on Friday, Sedky said that the satellite was built under strategic cooperation between Egypt and China.
“There is great cooperation between Egypt and China in the field of space and launching satellites, and we are also establishing a center for assembling, integrating and testing satellites,” he added.