Pakistan, Feb. 12 -- Pakistan's Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, SUPARCO, has a long history of triumphs and challenges. Founded in 1961, the Commission is the impetus behind Pakistan's satellite technology and space program. Over time, SUPARCO evolved into a significant force in the development of the country's utilization of space technology for the advancement of society. With a modest yet significant space program, Pakistan positions itself as an aspiring spacefaring nation owing to its extensive history of space study and exploration. The country's perpetual commitment to using space technology for peaceful reasons has elevated it to the forefront of socioeconomic progress.

From the beginning, SUPARCO's primary goals were to co...