At the beginning of February, State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG) became part of the Copernicus Relay network.
At the beginning of February, State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG) became part of the Copernicus Relay network.
It took place in the premises of the Europa hall, on 01.02.2023, under the direction of the General Director of ASIG, Mrs. Vilma Tomço, meeting of the Geospatial Information Board (BIG).
Representatives of the State Authority for Geospatial Information, headed by the General Director Ms. Vilma Tomço, on 19.01.2023, held a meeting with the representatives of the Satellogic company, in the framework of the realization of the project "For the realization of the Satellite Service for the monitoring with the advanced technology of territory of the Republic of Albania".
On January 03, 2023, from the base of Cape Canaveral in Florida, the satellites Albania 1 and Albania 2 were launched into space, by the company SpaceX with Falcon 9 in the joint mission Transporter-6, Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40).
In implementation of the contract “For the realization of the "Satellite Service for monitoring with advanced technology the territory of the Republic of Albania””", from December 5, in the premises of the State Authority for Geospatial Information, ASIG, training is being conducted by the economic operator Satellogic USA Inc. and GDI of the technical personnel who will be responsible for the realization of this service.