A Sharjah-built satellite with a mission to boost the emirate's disaster and emergency response work is in final testing before its launch next year.

Sharjah Sat-2, developed by the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology at the University of Sharjah, carries a multispectral imaging camera designed for Earth observation and the study of natural resources.

It is expected to support Sharjah's urban planning, natural resource management and emergency response work, as w

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