Penang Takes its First Step into the Space Age

By Digital Penang

July 2021 TECH WATCH
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ON APRIL 20, a landmark signing took place between Angkasa-X, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and Digital Penang to position and develop Penang as a key player in the ASEAN Space Economy through a three-phase plan.Fibre cables may be the main resource for high-speed internet being fought over today, but above us, a grab for Space has begun on the most optimum orbit around Earth to provide fast and reliable internet connection, even to the most remote parts of the world...

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