ශ්‍රී ලංකාවෙන් යවන චන්ද්‍රිකාව ගැන තවත් එක් විස්තරයක්

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවෙන් යවන චන්ද්‍රිකාව ගැන තවත් එක් විස්තරයක්

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවෙන් යවන චන්ද්‍රිකාව ගැන තවත් එක් විස්තරයක්

Space Academy & Satellite Ground station in Sri Lanka

The proposed Space Academy in Kandy

The foundation stone for the proposed “Space Academy” of SupremeSAT was laid at the Kandy BOI zone 14 August 2012 by visiting Vice Minister of Industries and Information Technology, People’s Republic of China, Chen Qiufa together with top Chinese executives.

The agreement to build the first satellite would be signed next October in China and President Rajapaksa, who initiated this move, is expected to witness this groundbreaking event. The plan is to launch the satellite from Beijing and place it over Sri Lanka by December 2015.

The uplinks to the satellite would be from Kandy. Meanwhile SupremeSAT (Pvt) Ltd. signed the joint investment agreement with China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) and Sino Satellite Communications Company Ltd for the setting up of Sri Lanka’s first ever Space Academy and Satellite Ground station in Sri Lanka within the Pallekele BOI Zone in Kandy.

Colombopage » Sri Lanka has entered into a partnership agreement with a private enterprise to launch its first ever communication satellite.

SupremeSAT (Pvt) Ltd. has signed an investment agreement with the Sri Lanka Board of Investment (BOI) yesterday to the tune of US$ 20 million which will be increased to US$ 320 million in the long term.

The company plans to launch the country’s first ever communication satellite utilizing the Planned Orbital Slot of Sri Lanka which is located at 50 degrees East.

Sri Lankan satellite, based on DFH-4 (DongFangHong-4) satellite platform, will be manufactured by China’s State-owned China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC).

SupremeSAT has entered into an exclusive partnership agreement with CGWIC for the design, manufacturing and launching of the satellite.

The DFH-4 (DongFangHong-4) platform is a large telecommunications satellite platform with a new generation of hardware based on high output power and communication capacity comparable to international advanced satellite platforms.

Launch is scheduled to take place onboard the Long March satellite carrier in 2015-2016 timeframe.

The new venture of SupremeSAT will offer all types of telecommunication services such as broadband and networking services, various broadcast solutions, back-haul or range extension facilities for telecom operators and other services such as E-government and E-learning.

SL gets Space Acadamey Infomation

SL gets Space Acadamey Infomation

                               The foundation stone for the proposed Space Academy of SupremeSAT was laid at the Kandy BOI zone yesterday by visiting Vice Minister of Industries and Information Technology, People\'s Republic of China, Chen Qiufa together with top Chinese executives. The project is a joint venture between SupremeSAT (Pvt) Ltd - The first and only satellite operator of Sri Lanka, in partnership with China Greatwall Industry Corporation and Sino Satellite Communications Company Ltd. The total investment would be around US $ 60 million. This is also the first Chinese investment for the Kandy district. The Academy would offer On the Job Training for Sri Lankans who could interact with the already co-branded satellites of SupremeSAT/Chinasatcom as a preparatory measure to be geared to handle the fully owned satellite of SupremeSAT which will be launched in December 2015. This investment would give confidence to other private sector companies in the world to invest in Sri Lanka, said R. M. Manivannan, Chairman of the SupremeSAT. The construction of the facility would be done in an accelerated manner with an ambitious plan for completion within six months to keep in line with the growing satellite business of both SupremeSAT and China Greatwall Industry Corporation. In addition, another historic investment agreement was signed between The Supreme Group and Beijing Aerospace Great wall Minerals Corporation wherein the mineral reserves held by the company regionally was assigned to the Chinese company for mining as well as future reserve enhancement purposes. The Supreme Group will enhance the mineral reserves of BAGWMC utilising it\'s existing mineral reserves as well as acquiring larger reserves of all types of natural resources in Sri Lanka and in the region inclusive of Indonesia and Madagascar where the company has secured valuable coal mine reserves. Vijith Pieris - CEO of The Supreme Group and Liu Donghu General Manager of Beijing Aerospace Greatwall Minerals Investment Corporation signed the second investment agreement.

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