Space42Âs Thuraya 4 satellite reaches Kennedy Space Center launch site
The new Thuraya 4 geostationary satellite will be launched in December and will deliver superior mobility solutions across Europe, Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East.
The new Thuraya 4 geostationary satellite will be launched in December and will deliver superior mobility solutions across Europe, Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East.
Semelas will succeed Mikail Houari, who significantly expanded Airbus' presence in the region.
Sparkwing is reportedly the worlds first commercially available, off-the-shelf solar array for small satellites.
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Egypt has successfully localized satellite technology, with around 60% of its nanosatellites and 40% of its microsatellites produced domestically.
The companies will also develop technologies and solutions for the maintenance, repair and enhancement of satellites while in orbit.
Airbus will design and manufacture both satellites and will also provide ground control segment components.
MDA Space will bring space robotics and human spaceflight heritage to Starlab Space.
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Mitsubishi plans to leverage its space research capabilities to improve terrestrial product development and expand access to space-based technologies globally for Starlab.
The station features a large habitation and laboratory module with a smaller service module attached to it for power and propulsion.
The agreement reflects Eutelsat Groups ongoing management of its assets with a view to optimising and monetising its portfolio as part of its debt reduction efforts.
The G2 satellites will incorporate enhanced navigation antennas which will help improve accuracy of the flagship European Global Navigation Satellite System.
In the next three years, a cohort of 12 Emirati engineering students will undergo their internships at the Airbus headquarters in Toulouse.
Intelsats multi-orbit service will be available for factory and retrofit-installed inflight connectivity systems.
At All.Space, Emerson will be guiding the companys strategy as it moves its fifth generation smart terminal into initial production, set for release in Q4 2023.
The joint venture builds upon an agreement announced in January where Voyager selected Airbus to provide technical support for the proposed station.
This extended partnership strengthens the strategic technology collaboration between the two companies, and will bring benefits to their customers, and the SatIoT sector.
Satellite industry leaders will explore mutual synergies to optimise space to ground integration and address customer needs for commercial and government satellite programmes.
BADR-8 satellite will replace and increase Arabsats capacity and augment its core business at the BADR hotspot 26°E in geostationary orbit.
STC Group will have access to Aaltos solutions, when the company rolls out commercial services by the end of 2024.
Current CFO Dominik Asam has decided to leave the company on March 3 after almost four years in the position.
The OneWeb satellites launched in December and January also are providing flight heritage for Buseks BHT-350 solar electric propulsion systems.
SpaceX is slated to launch I-6 F2 on a Falcon 9 in the middle of February toward an orbital slot covering the Americas.
The dedicated facility at Speedcast Australian teleport provides high-security access to SKYNET military communications satellite over the region.
Starlab is planned as a free-flying space station to support NASA, global space agencies, and researchers, set to launch in 2028.
The latest launch gives OneWeb 504 of the 648 satellites in its proposed LEO constellation.
The first commercial satellite in Europe capable of being completely reprogrammed while in space has been put into commercial service.
Following Airbus Defence and Space's handover, Measat-3d has entered commercial service.
SAMI Aerospace to build its rotercraft technical support capabilities with Airbus Helicopters Arabia.
In the context of rapid climate change, the Cristal mission operates on a global scale to better understand and monitor Earth's climate.
Loft Orbital is currently flying two condosats with buses built by LeoStella and Blue Canyon.
Inmarsat-6 will have a launch mass of 5.5 tons, spacecraft power of 21 kW and a design life of more than 15 years.
Tawazun also signed a 216.9m deal with Aeroter to purchase 100 VRT500 helicopters.
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Al Qubaisi explores closer cooperation in spaceflight technology, investment, scientific research, exploratory missions, and knowledge sharing with global partners at the event.
The AI-equipped lunar rover named Rashid will be sent to the moon next year with the aid of iSpaces Lunar Lander.
This is the first time the UN has selected a winner for an opportunity to access space in partnership with a private sector company.
For the first time, the IAC will open its doors to the global space community in an Arab country since its establishment in 1950.
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The agreements add significantly to Yahsats anticipated future cash flows and prior contracted backlog of more than $1.91bn.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 will launch Thuraya 4-NGS, being built by Airbus for Yahsat, in H2 of 2023.
The last two satellites of the Pléiades Neo constellation are set to launch in 2022 on the next-generation Vega C launch vehicle.
Eutelsat Quantum uses technology developed by Airbus and SSTL in the UK under the ESA Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems programme and supported by the UK Space Agency.
The delivery transaction is one of the first since Intelsat re-branded the recently acquired Gogo Commercial Aviation and continued its business under the Intelsat name.
Military UHF satcoms is used by the armed forces for operations on land, at sea and in the air.
Despite the challenges caused by Covid-19, the programme is on track with the L-band satellite set to be in service by 2024.
Arianespace and its Vega rocket are on track to launch another Pléiades Neo satellite this year, and the company expects to use Vega to complete the four-satellite constellation in 2022.
Airbus is currently manufacturing seven OneSats for its customers as well as eight state-of-the-art Eurostar Neo telecommunications satellites.
It is Eutelsats third most crucial orbital position in terms of broadcast revenue, and second for government services.
The nano-level coating can protect satellites in low-Earth orbit from ultraviolet radiation and atomic oxygen.
Skynet 6A moves towards Critical Design Review phase.
The consortium members are Airbus, Arianespace, Eutelsat, Hispasat, OHB, Orange, SES, Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space.
Weighing approximately 300 kg. each, these satellites will be launched together as co-passengers on a single flight and deployed into a polar orbit at an altitude of 500km.
Airbus said that the ESA contract is valued at $575m and the mission is set to be launched on an Arianespace Ariane 6 in 2026.
With a launch planned in 2027, the satellites will carry an advanced multi-frequency altimeter that will measure sea ice thickness and ice sheet elevations.
Yahsat is also investing over $500m in Thuraya in addition to strengthening its coverage and capabilities across the Asia Pacific region.
The satellite is scheduled for launch in 2023 and its electric propulsion system will enable it to reach geostationary orbit in four to five months.
The new centre is planned to commence operations at the beginning of 2021.
The satellite is due for launch in 2025 and will have a minimum design lifetime of 15 years.