"Samarkand 2028" Set to Launch in May

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The new Uzbek satellite, "Samarkand 2028," developed by the Chinese company StarVision, is scheduled to launch in May this year, the press service of the Uzbekcosmos agency reported at the Space Technology Conference 2026 held in Tashkent.

"Samarkand 2028" Set to Launch in May
The satellite represents an important step in the development of Uzbekistan’s space technologies. The agency reminded that last year a memorandum of cooperation was signed with the Chinese company, covering joint projects, satellite technology development, and the strengthening of scientific and technical integration.

The launch of "Samarkand 2028" opens new opportunities for the country’s research and applied space programs and strengthens international cooperation in space technology.

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