This initiative is part of broader efforts by the space commission to work with local and international partners.
Aviation
Intelsat, Panasonic, OneWeb and other companies have chosen Sidewinder for their in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions.
The two-day event will take place on September 25-26 at the St. Regis, Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi.
The CISS summer programme will train 32 STEM students from the leading UAE universities.
Gilat has been working to increase its presence in the IFC market and recently announced a deal to acquire Stellar Blu Solutions.
The 100+ satellite constellation will provide real-time air traffic surveillance, enhancing aviation safety, sustainability and airspace security.
Turksat will supply the connectivity, while Hughes will deliver the equipment and advanced in-flight connectivity (IFC) management capabilities.
The Ka-band platform will combine the GEO and MEO satellite networks of SES, including NEO Space Group, AeroSat Link and Hughes Communications India.
Gilat’s Taurus is a modem solution for IFC already deployed globally across tens of commercial airlines.