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Space42 and ICEYE partner to build SAR satellites in UAE

Arnold Pinto 10/12/2024 0

Boosting nation’s EO programme Space42, a UAE-based spacetech company, and ICEYE, a Finland-headquartered global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, have signed a joint venture agreement to manufacture SAR satellites in the UAE. The venture builds upon the two

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Boeing delivers O3b mPower satellites to SES

Arnold Pinto 14/11/2024 0

As high-speed internet access enablers Boeing has delivered the 7th and 8th O3b mPower satellites to SES, marking another significant milestone in expanding the O3b mPower constellation. These two new satellites, equipped with Boeing’s advanced software-defined communications payload, are scheduled for launch from Cape Canaveral in December 2024. These satellites

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MBZ-SAT Satellite Begins Environmental Testing In South Korea

News Desk 2 16/06/2024 0

Satellite Due To Launch This Year The Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has initiated crucial environmental testing of its MBZ-SAT satellite at the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) testing facility in Daejeon, South Korea. The rigorous two-month testing phase, guided by Tariq Al Nasser, MBRSC’s Environmental Test Manager, encompasses thermal

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Airbus To Construct Al Yah 4 And Al Yah 5 Satellites

News Desk 2 11/06/2024 0

Following Order From Yahsat UAE-based satellite solutions provider Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) has contracted Airbus Defence and Space to construct Al Yah 4 (AY4) and Al Yah 5 (AY5), the Emirati company’s latest geostationary telecommunications satellites. The collaboration will see Airbus designing and building the AY4 and AY5 satellites, which are

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Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 satellites

News Desk 2 10/06/2024

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”, under symbol: YAHSAT, ISIN: AEA007501017) announced today that it has contracted Airbus Defence and Space SAS (“Airbus”), a leading satellite manufacturer, for its new geostationary telecommunications satellites, Al Yah

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Intelsat to Extend Life of Additional Satellites with Mission Extension Vehicles

News Desk 2 24/05/2024

Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), will deliver years of additional reliable broadband, video distribution and mobile satellite service to customers across three continents thanks to the success of Northrop Grumman’s innovative Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV)

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BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) Achieves Landmark in Space Research

News Desk 1 15/04/2024

In a significant stride towards advancing satellite communication and space research, BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) proudly announces the successful installation and launch of its ground station. Tailored to track amateur and educational satellites, this state-of-the-art facility epitomizes BPDC’s dedication to fostering innovation and providing students with