Published on, Sept. 25 -- September 25, 2025 5:49 PM

Pakistan will launch its first modern hyperspectral satellite in October, according to Suparco. This satellite will help the country collect advanced data for agriculture, minerals, and environmental studies. Officials say the mission marks a major step forward in Pakistan's space technology development. It is expected to support long-term national planning and decision-making.

The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) shared details of the satellite's capabilities during a workshop in Islamabad. Chairman Muhammad Yousuf Khan said the satellite would collect precise data on soil, water, plants, and minerals. This data will help track environmental changes and boost ...