The $187.5m contract for Transport Layer’s Tranche 0 is an initial test and demonstration phase, with two prime contractors building a total of 20 satellites.
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The space centre also revealed that women comprised 70% of the team behind the UAE Astronaut Programme, which gave the UAE its first Emirati astronaut.
Yahsat is also investing over $500m in Thuraya in addition to strengthening its coverage and capabilities across the Asia Pacific region.
The XVI satellite has already completed laboratory tests to simulate orbital velocity, time delays, and Doppler effect.
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 Hope Probe successfully lifted off at 01:58 am UAE time on July 20, after the countdown for the last 10 seconds was done in Arabic.
The satellite is due for launch in 2025 and will have a minimum design lifetime of 15 years.
The launch has been rescheduled to take place on July 20 at 01:58:14 am UAE Time from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center after facing several delays due to bad...
The latest satellite increases the number of secure military code-enabled satellites in GPS Constellation to 22.
Airbus, KBR, Leidos, Northrop Grumman and QinetiQ invite SMEs to join its ‘Open Innovation – Space’ initiative