The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in collaboration with Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech) is hosting the 6th ground station/ground sensor terminal from 7th to 9th March, 2023 at Thimphu Residency. The 3-day workshop, with international representation from the ground sensor terminal network member countries and participation from various colleges under the Royal University of Bhutan, will provide insights on satellite technology and applications, small satellite missions including country presentations on the ground station/ground sensor terminals and discussions on the current and future satellite projects, ground station operation and troubleshooting (Comprehensive information on the BIRDS project and BIRDS network is available at https://birds-project.com/).

The inaugural session was graced by Honourable Acting Secretary, Government Technology Agency (GovTech).