The Prime Minister congratulated the successful launch of THEOS-2 satellite into orbit.

Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that today (9 Oct.) Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Congratulations on the successful launch of THEOS-2 satellite into orbit. On behalf of the Thai government and all Thai people Congratulations on today that Thailand has successfully launched THEOS-2 satellite into orbit. The government has always focused on using science. Technology and innovation It is a tool for national development. and develop the quality of life for the people This data from THEOS-2 satellite will be an important base for development and creation of equal benefits. Reduce inequality For the better living conditions of the people, such as agricultural management city management Natural resources and environment Water management Natural disaster management Including the security aspect.

The Prime Minister stated that THEOS-2 satellite is the property of every Thai citizen. It is a satellite that can record images in very high detail, up to 50 centimeters per pixel (cm/pixel), which is a very advanced feature. The best in ASEAN countries Comparable to high-profile satellites from world-leading countries. It is considered to be an important science and technology infrastructure of the country. That is our pride.

“I would like to thank the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation) and the country’s space agency GISTDA (GISTDA) for helping drive and push Thailand’s space industry forward. I sincerely hope that THEOS-2 satellite will be another important mechanism for Thailand to have advanced technology to further develop both society and the country’s economy. Continue, “Prime Minister Said.

Source: Thai News Agency