A mock rocket is displayed on the campus of the Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University in Meiktila. (AFP)
A mock rocket is displayed on the campus of the Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University in Meiktila. (AFP)

Myanmar joins band of Asian nations launching satellites

Myanmar is preparing to launch its first-ever satellite, joining an unlikely coalition of nascent space nations aiming to protect millions from environmental disasters.

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