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Sri Lanka's third Nano-satellite to be placed in orbit today
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
|September 19, 2025
The event will be broadcast live at the Arthur C. Clarke Institute
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Sri Lanka's third Nano-satellite will be placed in orbit today (19), marking another milestone in the country's space technology development, the Ministry of Science and Technology said yesterday.
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