Southeast Asia Space Roundup: 27 February to 5 March 2025
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Among the space and satellite stories from around the Southeast Asian region in this week's issue are the following:
Vietnam Space Developments
?? Vietnam’s PM Orders Acceleration of 5G, 6G Communications, Development of Sovereign Satellite Communications
?? Report: Vietnam Reportedly Selects Israel’s IAI for Two Reconnaissance Satellites
?? Vietnam’s PM Urges Japan to Launch LOTUSat-1 SAR Satellite in 2025
?? Vietnam Expedites Starlink SATCOM License In Effort to Address U.S. Trade Surplus
Singapore Space News
?? Singapore’s Deputy PM Outlines City-State’s Space Future
?? Singapore Makes $45 Million Space Investment, Forms Partnerships for SSA and Earth Observation
?? Singapore Funds Two Laser Communications Satellites With Transcelestial
?? Singapore and the UAE Sign Space Collaboration MoU
?? France’s UnseenLabs Opens Commercial Office in Singapore
?? Singapore Land Authority Adopts Trimble’s GNSS Technology for SiReNT Geospatial Platform
Philippines Space Developments
?? The Philippines Outlines Commitment to Space Sustainability at UN COPUOS Meeting
?? Philippines Developing Digital and Space Infrastructure With Support From South Korea
?? Philippine Space Agency to Lead Satellite Mapping of National Seagrass Stock
Malaysia Space News
?? Malaysia and Russia in Defense, Nuclear, and Space Cooperation Talks
?? Malaysia’s Sarawak Positioning Digital and Space Economies to Contribute 20% of GDP
Thailand Space Developments
?? U.S. Deploys Space Force in Thailand’s Exercise Cobra Gold 2025
?? Thailand’s Hemp Crop Key to Future of Space Materials According to Airbus STAR Program
Other Regional Space News
?? Myanmar and Russia Sign Space Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding
?? Prominent Indian Space Scientist Calls for Asian Space Agency That Includes Southeast Asian Countries
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