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SRC-UCP's "CanSAT and Rocketry" Research Project Receives Green Light from Pakistan's Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives

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In a significant stride towards advancing engineering and technology through space research and education, the Space Research Center at the University of Central Punjab (SRC-UCP) has reason to celebrate. The Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives in Pakistan has given its resounding approval for SRC-UCP's ambitious research project on " CanSAT and Rocketry ." The journey towards this momentous achievement began with a proposal pitch that captured the attention of judges and audiences alike. The national spotlight shone brightly on SRC-UCP as their proposal was broadcast on Pakistan Television News (PTV News) . In this riveting presentation, SRC-UCP's vision for the "CanSAT and Rocketry" project was unveiled, and the passion and dedication of the team behind it were on full display. The presentation wasn't just another run-of-the-mill pitch. It was a pivotal moment, graced by the presence of the honorable Planning Minister, Ahsan

Unlocking the Cosmos: Seminar on FloatSAT, CanSAT, and CubeSAT at Punjab University

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In  Lahore, Pakistan , a seminar recently took place that illuminated the possibilities of space education and satellite technology. This event was made possible through the collaborative efforts of two esteemed institutions - the Space Research Center, University of Central Punjab (SRC-UCP) , and the Remote Sensing GIS and Climate Research Lab (RSGCRL-PU) at Punjab University. The seminar served as a convergence point for experts and enthusiasts eager to explore the realms of FloatSAT, CanSAT, and CubeSAT technologies. These miniature satellites are revolutionizing the way we approach space education and practical satellite development . At the heart of this enlightening event was Dr. M. Kamran Saleem , a leading figure from the Space Research Center (SRC-UCP). Dr. Saleem shared his groundbreaking research work, demonstrating the potential of CanSAT, CubeSAT, and FloatSAT as educational platforms. These platforms provide a unique opportunity for students to dive headfirst into