Year: 2024

Precision Optics for the Final Frontier: An Inside Look at Scanway’s Innovative Space Solutions

In this interview, we delve into the world of advanced optical solutions with Vasilisa Svirydava, a marketer at Scanway. Known for its pioneering contributions to the space industry, Scanway specializes in telescopes, cameras, and machine vision systems, delivering mission-critical imaging…

SPACE-COMM EXPO CONFIRMED FOR DUBAI WORLD TRADE CENTRE 2025

Space-Comm Expo Dubai, 8-9 October 2025, is expected to be the biggest ever space industry expo hosted in the UAE and the Middle East under the patronage the of the Space Economic Zones a strategic initiative by the UAE Space…

BrightWorld Labs: Pioneering Geospatial AI for a Healthier and Sustainable Future

In this interview, we delve into the vision, innovation, and projects driving BrightWorld Labs to the forefront of geospatial AI. From disease prediction to environmental monitoring, BrightWorld Labs is leveraging advanced AI and geospatial technologies to tackle today’s most pressing…

Oman’s First Rocket Set for December Launch, Confirms Etlaq

Muscat: Etlaq has confirmed the launch of the Sultanate of Oman’s first space rocket is scheduled for December 2024, though the event will not be open to the public. In a statement, Etlaq addressed recent reports about the upcoming space…

UAE Establishes Supreme Space Council to Drive Sector Growth

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has taken a significant step towards strengthening its position as a global space leader with the establishment of the Supreme Space Council. Announced on October 7, 2024, the Council will be chaired by Sheikh Hamdan…

Orbital EOS renews an agreement with a Saudi company to detect oil spills in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf

The Valencian company Orbital EOS has signed a new collaboration agreement with the Saudi public company SIRC (Saudi Investment Recycling Company) to renew the oil spill monitoring service based on satellite imagery in the territorial waters of the Persian Gulf…

Space42 Debuts on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Following Merger of Bayanat and Yahsat

Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 01, 2024 – Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) made its trading debut on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today following the successful merger completion of Bayanat, a leading AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company P.J.S.C….

Advancing Quantum Communications: Insights from the Technology Innovation Institute on Secure Free-Space Optical Networks

Today, we are joined by two leading experts in quantum communication technologies from the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) — Dr. James A. Grieve and Dr. Sana Amairi-Pyka. Dr. Grieve, leads the Quantum Communications Laboratory at TII, contributing to the development…

Software Powers the Space Age: Exploring Solutions for Security, Operations and Analysis

The vast expanse of space may seem like a realm of pure physics and engineering, but behind the scenes, sophisticated software plays a critical role in every aspect of space exploration. From ensuring the security of interconnected space networks to…

Navigating the Future: Insights with Jarod Lopez on Es’hailSat’s Role in Qatar’s Satellite Industry

In this interview, we have the privilege of speaking with Mr. Jarod Lopez, the Executive Director of Marketing & Business Development at Es’hailSat. With nearly three decades of extensive leadership experience across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, Mr. Lopez…