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The Bangabandhu Satellite-1 (Bangabandhu-1) is the first Bangladeshi geostationary communications and broadcasting satellite. It is named after the first president of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It was manufactured by Thales Alenia Space and launched on 12 May 2018 from Kennedy Space Center, USA. [1]
The Bangabandhu Satellite 1 was launched in a joint collaboration with French company, Thales Alenia Space. It is the first satellite owned and operated by Bangladesh. Thales Alenia Space has built ground control stations in Gazipur and Rangamati Districts for the satellite operation.
The existence of the island has been detected in satellite images since 1976. After that the island occasionally wakes up and sinks again. [6] In 1992, while fishing in the sea, a fisherman named Malek Farazi, who was a fan of the first president of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (widely known as "Bangabandhu"), first discovered the newly awakened island with other two fishermen.
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He oversaw the launch of Bangabandhu Satellite, the first satellite of Bangladesh. [6] [9] He saw the establishment of 6500 Sheikh Rasel Digital Laboratories in educational institutions across Bangladesh. [6] He headed a committee to review the Cyber Security Act in 2015. [10] Sikder retired as a senior secretary in January 2019. [6]
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It broadcasts using the Bangabandhu-1 satellite since 2019. [7] [8] On YouTube, Somoy TV is the most subscribed Bangladeshi channel, being the first to receive the Diamond Play Button in 2021. [9] Several fact-checking organizations have identified Somoy TV as a significant source of misinformation within Bangladesh. [10] [11]
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