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    UNOSAT is the United Nations Satellite Centre. It is hosted at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), with the mission to promote...
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    is termed global navigation satellite system (GNSS). As of 2023[update], five global systems are operational: the United States's Global Positioning System...
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    December 31st 2022, there are 6,718 operational satellites in the Earth's orbit, of which 4,529 belong to the United States (3,996 commercial), 590 belong...
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  • The United Kingdom Global Navigation Satellite System (UK GNSS) was a United Kingdom Space Agency (UKSA) research programme which, between May 2018 and...
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    The International Cospas-Sarsat Programme is a satellite-aided search and rescue (SAR) initiative. It is organized as a treaty-based, nonprofit, intergovernmental...
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    The Oil-for-Food Programme (OIP) was established by the United Nations in 1995 (under UN Security Council Resolution 986) to allow Iraq to sell oil on...
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    Signals intelligence operational platforms are employed by nations to collect signals intelligence, which is intelligence-gathering by interception of...
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    of Technology use satellites for educational applications. Between 1975 and 1976, India conducted its largest sociological programme using space technology...
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    approximately 4000-satellite constellation, with the first generation becoming operational in approximately 2020. The satellites for the OneWeb constellation...
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  • spacecraft, so the number of satellite and space probes launchings budgeted for was doubled. The total cost of the satellite programme was estimated at 733.5 million...
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