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State govt department inks MoU with Malaysian Space Agency

KUCHING: The state Land and Survey Department (Landas) and the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday (Feb 3). The MoU was signed for the sharing of information, including satellite image data with a resolution of 1.5 metres, to produce the latest land cover maps. The collaboration signifies how the department […]

Pepper board to step up research

KUCHING: The Malaysian Pepper Board has embarked on enhancing research collaboration, quality and white pepper development. To meet this objective it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Unimas Holdings Sdn Bhd, Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA), and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak. The signing of the MoU was held at the Pesta Lada 2022 at […]

Debris of China’s rocket crossed Malaysia’s airspace

PUTRAJAYA: Re-entry of debris from China’s Long March 5B rocket into the Earth’s atmosphere was detected at 12.55am Sunday, according to the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA). MYSA, through continuous monitoring by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and a statement from the China Space Agency, informed that the rocket debris had caught fire while […]

Chances of Long March 5B debris hitting humans, damaging buildings very low

KUALA LUMPUR: The public is advised not to worry over reports of a Chinese-owned rocket known as Long March 5B expected to crash to Earth this weekend as the probability of debris from the object hitting humans or damaging building structures is very low. According to the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA), the prediction is based […]