Rawalpindi, February 12, 2026: Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has successfully launched its second indigenous Electro-Optical satellite (EO-2) from the Yangjiang Seashore Launch Centre (YSLC) in China, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s expanding space capabilities. US Official Tells Congress Pakistan Remains Key Partner in South Asia EO-2 was designed, engineered, and integrated at SUPARCO’s Satellite Research and Development Centre (SRDC) using in-house research and systems engineering, demonstrating Pakistan’s growing expertise in satellite design, payload integration, testing, and mission readiness. The satellite will operate alongside EO-1, observing the Earth under different illumination conditions to improve surface feature interpretation, change detection, and imaging continuity. EO-2 strengthens Pakistan’s Earth observation fleet, enhancing the availability of critical data for national planning, governance, resource management, and the development of reliable, domestically engineered space systems. https://theuniverse.pk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AQPEKKGlKnahsDbTwZcRLD-lyYEr40qXkFAr-w2vcwkICMFDvPm3sOXuhoypC_R4YVOVTZfmUV4pD34YNm5c6F-yZAgQ1LpKDhcJ5Fi6LA.mp4 Post navigation Pakistan Air Force Conducts Exercise Golden Eagle to Validate Combat Readiness Pakistan Navy Ship Joins Joint Maritime Exercise With Turkish Naval Forces
Rawalpindi, February 12, 2026: Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has successfully launched its second indigenous Electro-Optical satellite (EO-2) from the Yangjiang Seashore Launch Centre (YSLC) in China, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s expanding space capabilities. US Official Tells Congress Pakistan Remains Key Partner in South Asia EO-2 was designed, engineered, and integrated at SUPARCO’s Satellite Research and Development Centre (SRDC) using in-house research and systems engineering, demonstrating Pakistan’s growing expertise in satellite design, payload integration, testing, and mission readiness. The satellite will operate alongside EO-1, observing the Earth under different illumination conditions to improve surface feature interpretation, change detection, and imaging continuity. EO-2 strengthens Pakistan’s Earth observation fleet, enhancing the availability of critical data for national planning, governance, resource management, and the development of reliable, domestically engineered space systems. https://theuniverse.pk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AQPEKKGlKnahsDbTwZcRLD-lyYEr40qXkFAr-w2vcwkICMFDvPm3sOXuhoypC_R4YVOVTZfmUV4pD34YNm5c6F-yZAgQ1LpKDhcJ5Fi6LA.mp4
