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President of Colombia Ivan Dukesaid Colombia put into orbit satellite which will allow the country to conduct research on greenhouse gas emissions and combat the devastating effects of the climate crisis that is afflicting the planet.
This was stated by the head of state, opening in Cali (southwest) the Research Center of the Science, Technology and Innovation Directorate of the Colombian Air Force (FAC), from which missions for the development and launch of satellites will be controlled and carried out. orbit and develop other technologies.
“This Force (FAC) is also going to launch its second satellite into orbit. She already did it with FAXAT 1, which was a project to improve communication. Now he does it with FAKSAT 2 Chiribikete, which bears the name of the largest national park in our country,” the Colombian leader explained.
He explained that the new satellite would allow Colombia are better able to measure their greenhouse gas emissions “and combat the devastating effects of the climate crisis that is afflicting the planet.”
Colombia in space
FAKSAT-1The first satellite of the FAC space program was launched into orbit on November 29, 2018 by a rocket launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC) located in Sriharikota, India.
On the other hand, Duke said that Colombia will soon send a team of FAC professionals and officers to Europe to accompany the analog astronaut mission.
“We have never taken this step before, and today talented men and women from our country will go to Europe on this important mission, where they will have to pass a series of tests and requirements,” he said.
He explained that the Colombian personnel will take part in a complex planetary exploration project in which they will undergo simulation exercises in conditions that they would find on Mars.
“In the next 10 years, as a result of our collaboration with other aerospace forces, we want a Colombian to be in space in one of these crews,” Duque said. EFE
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