China recently launched the first-ever satellite Sudan has to develop its military, economic and space knowledge.

The chairman of the Sudanese Transitional Council of Sovereignty, Lieutenant General Abdul Fattah al-Burhan, during his presidency in Khartoum meeting of the Security Council and Defense, said that a satellite was launched for military and economic purposes in partnership with one of the major countries.

"The satellite aims to develop research in the field of space and the acquisition of a database and acquire knowledge and space science to discover natural resources and serve the military aspects of the country," said proof. ".

"The moon was launched in cooperation with China and will be managed by Sudan within months," Suleiman said.

The spokesman did not say when or where exactly the satellite was launched, saying only that Khartoum planned to "launch a newer version (of this satellite) within two years."