Tunisia-Tunisia plans to launch home-built satellite

Tunisia is preparing to launch a 100% home-built satellite on November 15. This satellite named “Challenge One” specializes in the Internet of Things. It is 100% made by Tunisian resources and skills, and thanks to a new technology, developed in Tunisia, Africanews reported.

Challenge One is produced by TELNET Company with backing from Russia.

“All this is in the interest of creating a gateway between Russia and Tunisia, around space nanosatellites, and the technology of the Internet of Things (IoT),” stated Telnet’s Head of Innovation Activities, Anis Youssef.

It is programmed to be launched from its Soyuz 2 spacecraft on November 15.

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