Islamabad, Pakistan achieved a significant milestone in its space and communication efforts with today’s successful launch of the Pakistan Multi Mission Communication Satellite (PakSat-MM1), a state-of-the-art geostationary satellite designed to enhance the nation’s communication infrastructure.

According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PakSat-MM1 is set to provide a substantial boost to Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, playing a pivotal role in the “Digital Pakistan” initiative aimed at creating a digitized ecosystem to foster economic growth and societal advancement. This satellite is expected to facilitate high-speed broadband internet to the most remote and underserved regions of Pakistan, improving connectivity and contributing to the socioeconomic development of these areas.

The launch of PakSat-MM1 not only solidifies Pakistan’s presence in geostationary orbit but also underscores the country’s commitment to leveraging advanced technologies to enhance both commercial and public sector communications, ensuring nationwide benefits from improved digital services.