Airbus to build BADR-8 satellite for Arabsat
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.
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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 operator said that it can make do with less spectrum by rationalising capacity on its current geostationary fleet.
Galaxy 30 communications satellite will replace Galaxy 14 at 125 degrees west once it is in service in early 2021.
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is a satellite imaging technology used to capture Earth imagery in 2D and 3D.
The satellite will be the first project of AIT Centre being built by Abu Dhabis Tawazun with Airbus and the NSSTC.
DubaiSat-1, an Earth Observation (EO) satellite, was used to compile and publish the UAEs first atlas built entirely by a team of Emirati cartographers, engineers and researchers.
Eutelsat 8 West B is a satellite with dedicated coverage of Ethiopia on its East beam and is part of the 7/8° West video neighbourhood.
Azercosmos is a satellite operator in the South Caucasus which operates Azerspace-1 satellite.
Intelsats global satellite network was integral to powering this historical event in 1985.
The satellite will be sent to space in December aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
The satellite is scheduled for launch on a Soyuz-2 rocket from Russia in September this year.
Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company (TAQNIA) and Lockheed Martin will develop and deploy the new ground segment to ensure the commercial operation of SGS-1.
Muscat-headquartered Space Communications Technology, which is leading the programme, plans to launch Omans first satellite by 2023/2024.
Testing campaign confirms Telesat LEO provides near fibre-like performance for high-end satellite services.
A multi-year contract with Eutelsat will enable Travel Africa Network to broadcast content to Europe and the MENA region.
The partnership will enable Yahsat to offer free satellite broadband services for remote schooling in areas within the UAE that lacking internet connectivity.
Songhai Labs will represent SatSure in Africa, connecting them to local governments, companies and organisations likely to use satellite technology.
RCS will use Ku-Band band capacity on EUTELSAT 7B to broadcast its free-to-air DTH bouquet to the Ghanaian market and over 40 other countries in Africa.
TRISHNA will be the latest satellite in the joint Franco-Indian satellite fleet dedicated to climate monitoring and operational applications.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic and inability to travel, it has been decided to hold the Board and the General assembly meetings virtually in coordination with the Jordanian administration.
Exolaunch is yet to confirm how many microsatellites and cubesats it will send on the SpaceX mission destined for sun-synchronous orbit.
ABS operates a fleet of satellites covering over 93% of the worlds population across the Americas, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, CIS and Russia.
This is now the second SpaceX launch to be delayed by the coronavirus pandemic after the Argentinian space agency (CONAE) postponed its SAOCOM 1B Earth observation satellite launch.
Showing the courage to restore connectivity in two of the worlds most challenging conflict zones, Reema Omari is no stranger to creating successful businesses as CEO of Universal Satcom.
Near-misses are nothing new, but with over 8,000 smallsats to be launched in the next decade, the chances of collision will continue to rise, the analyst said.
Konnect Africa has been operating for over a year in the region, bringing affordable broadband connectivity to unserved or poorly served areas.
The decision was made as a precautionary measure to ensure the wellbeing of all participants given the ongoing threat of the coronavirus pandemic.
These terminals would work on the ground with the companys Starlink satellite constellation to deliver global broadband internet service.
It comes in light of the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, a spokesperson for OneWeb confirmed.
Smallcells can generate positive returns attracting as low as 300 subscribers, which make them an optimal solution for ultra-rural deployments.
The payloads hope to ensure adaptive, anti-jamming communications channels are available to allied forces in a contested environment.
Falcon Eye 2 is a high-performance optical observation satellite for commercial and military users in the UAE.
The company plans to begin the launch of commercial low-orbit satellites by the end of 2020.
The company aims to deliver digital inclusion services to millions of people in remote and rural communities in Africa.
The launch was part of OneWebs mega-constellation project which includes sending over 650 satellites to provide affordable high-speed internet access globally.
Athena satellite will be sent to space for testing purposes so that future satellites can be launched more easily.
The end-to-end connectivity solution delivered by SES will be supporting Enabel in its goal of providing partners with the right digital solutions and latest technologies.
EUTELSAT 5 West B is hosting the Eutelsat-procured EGNOS payload under a 15-year agreement signed in 2017 with the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA).
Arabsat holds its Telecom forum on a yearly basis to meet and update its customers to keep up with the latest market needs.
As part of a rideshare deal with collaborator Spire Global, Kleos aims to set up a constellation of micro-satellites to help defence and security customers detect illegal maritime activity.
The launch brings SpaceX's satellite constellation up to 240, making it the largest in orbit to date.
EUTELSAT 7C is a high-power broadcast satellite for markets in Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Turkey.
With the exception of the South solar array, the satellite's performance will remain nominal, Eutelsat has confirmed.
While Beijing and Addis Ababa are still in talks over the receiver station, the project is expected to be realised in the next three years.
Amazonas Nexus, which will have an important participation in the Spanish aerospace industry, is scheduled for launch at the end of 2022 and has an expected lifetime of 15 years.
The company is also kicking off 2020 with participation at global events like World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi and GeoBuiz event in Monterey, California.
Mohamad El-Qousy, Chairman of the space agency, said that the satellite will address issues related to climate change and other climate variables on the continent.
The satellite, which was launched from the Taiyuan space in northern China, will be used for weather forecast and crop monitoring, officials said.
After the in-orbit commissioning, the satellite will start its operational lifetime of at least three-and-half years and operate in a Sun-synchronous Earth orbit at an altitude of 700 km.
In conversation with Sulaiman Al Ali, Executive VP of Yahsat Government Solutions, we explore what the UAE satellite operator brought to the Dubai Airshow.
The space satellite, which will be launched from China, will be used for agricultural transformation, forest resource monitoring, weather forecast as well as infrastructure development.
The satellite was built in China and Ethiopian engineers also took part in its construction
The satellite will provide communication and broadband Internet services to drive development in marginalized areas. It will also support Egypts efforts to combat crimes and terrorism.
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The UAEs newest satellite launch has been delayed due to adverse weather conditions. A new launch date of Monday, July 8 at 5.53am UAE time has been set.
The satellite will be launched into orbit from the French Guiana Space Centre on the North Atlantic coast of South America, on July 6, Saturday at 5.53am UAE time.
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