A program has been arranged on "Deployment of BRAC Onnesha Nano-Satellite" at BRAC University Auditorium, Building No. 2, Ground Floor on Friday, 7th July, 2017 at 2:30 PM with simultaneous live telecast from Japan, Ghana and Mongolia. Earlier SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has been launched on June 4, 2017 at 3:00 AM (Bangladesh Standard time) and carried the BRAC Onnesha Nano-Satellite towards International Space Station (ISS). It will be deployed in orbit on Friday, July 7, 2017 at 3:10 PM (Bangladesh Standard time). Stay connected with BRACU website and social medias.
Full Program schedule is given below:
2:30 PM - Deployment event telecast for Japan, Ghana, Mongolia
2:55 PM – Message from the President of Ghana
3:00 PM – Inaugural speech by Prof. DR. A.A. Ziauddin Ahmed
3:05 PM – Live connection with JAXA for deployment
3:07 PM – Start of countdown for launching of nano-satellite from ISS
3:10 PM – Deployment of BRAC Onnesha nano-satellite
3:15 PM – Message from ISS Crew
3:16 PM – Message from BRACU VC, Prof Dr. Syed Saad Andaleeb
3:19 PM – Message from Nigeria (FUTA) to Nigerian students in Kyutec and reply from students
3:23 PM - Message from Kyutec President to all
3:30 PM – Celebration Starts
3:40 PM – Presentation by Prof Dr. Sagor and Prof Dr. Khalil
4:00 PM – Speech by VC, BRAC University
4:05 PM Speech by BTRC Chairman
4:10 PM Speech by SPARSSO Chairman
4:15 PM Speech by UGC Chairman
4:20 PM Speech by Hon'ble State Minister for ICT, Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak
4:25 PM Speech by Hon'ble Minister for Science and Technology, Arch. Yeafesh Osman
4:30 PM Conclusion by Registrar, BRAC University
4:45 PM Visit to Ground station