DOHA – Qatar launched its second satellite “Suhail2” after the success ofthe first satellite “Suhail1” to meet the growing demand for space servicesin the Middle East and North Africa region.
The “Falcon9” rocket was launched from the “Cape Canaveral” base at theKennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, carrying the Qatari satellite“Suhail2” into space after arriving earlier at the “Spacex” launch facilityat the Kennedy Space Center.
The rocket was successfully launched in cooperation with NASA, as therocket continued its journey to put the satellite into orbit.
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The “Suhail2” is a “DS-2000” satellite that was manufactured by MitsubishiElectric “Milco”, and will provide multiple media services.
