Pakistan will launch communications satellite on August 14, 2011 | Pakistan will launch its first indigenously developed communications satellite on August 14, 2011, from a facility in China. Paksat-1R will carry a communications payload to facilitate the introduction of a range of new services, including broadband internet, digital TV distribution / broadcasting, remote/ rural telephony, emergency communications, tele-education and tele-medicine. | Continue Reading The Story | | |