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"Of a pride for us to realize dreams of our young people, and hopefully this opportunity to make all the Indonesian students to continue to believe that achievement of all-citanya ideals can be achieved," said Ron Perkinson, President of the Sampoerna Foundation, on Thursday (18 / 6) .

Ron said, a golden opportunity both students are financed by MEASAT and supported by the Russian Embassy to Indonesia, and facilitated by the Sampoerna Foundation.

But, go Ron, not any opportunity, because Sylvia is a student and Alit wholesaler Sampoerna Foundation scholarship. Both brilliant achievement in the academic field, but came from families can not afford.

"Was their akan diberangkatkan in August last year, but because there is technical damage and delayed the launch of satellites, their departure was delayed," said Ron.

Now, after a year long wait, MEASAT - 3a ready to be launched. Alit and Sylvia will be part of these historic events akbar.

"This is really very special experience, be able to go to Russia just have fun, let alone witnessed the launching of satellites. This is a once a lifetime opportunity that can not be experienced by any people, "said Alit. "And I was always aspire to become scientists in the field of technology." He added.

The plan, Alit and Sylvia will meet with dozens of other students selected in Moscow, Russia. Apart from Indonesia, MEASAT also provides the same opportunity for other students origin Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, and the UK. The launch of satellites will be Thursday (21 / 8) future.

MEASAT is a satellite that is owned by four companies based in Malaysia. Satellite that provides satellite communication services to a variety of stations broadcasting in Asia, subscription television, and telecommunications operators.

With three satellites that have been previously owned, they are able to provide services to 145 countries across the Asia Pacific region, Middle East, Africa, Europe and Australia - this amount is equivalent to 70 percent of the world.