Minister hails EO-3 satellite launch

Our Correspondent April 27, 2026 Less than a minute read

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ISLAMABAD:

Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi on Sunday hailed the successful launch of Pakistan's EO-3 satellite, calling it a significant boost to national prestige and an important milestone toward scientific self-reliance.

In a statement, the minister said the EO-3 satellite reflected Pakistan's growing capabilities in space technology and symbolized the progress of a developing and modern nation.

He praised the scientists and engineers of SUPARCO for their dedication and hard work in making the mission a success.

Abbasi also said China's cooperation in the space sector as a strong example of the enduring friendship between Pakistan and China.