Oman’s Space Industry Takes a Leap Forward with Landmark Partnership
Etlaq Spaceport and Etco Space Sign Historic Agreement A new chapter unfolds for Oman’s space ambitions as Etlaq Spaceport and Etco Space join forces. This strategic partnership, announced at a momentous event hosted by Omantel, promises to propel the nation’s…
Uniting Gulf Countries for Space Leadership: The Imperative for a Regional Body
In the vast expanse of space, collaboration is key. The Gulf region, with its strategic location, rapid economic growth, and burgeoning interest in technology and innovation, is poised to become a significant player in the global space industry. However, as…
Oman’s ETCO SPACE Partners with Polish Innovators for Groundbreaking Space Exploration and Satellite Services
ETCO SPACE, the space agency of Oman, has announced a groundbreaking initiative following the successful deployment of Oman’s inaugural satellite into low Earth orbit via SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket in November 2023. The agency has formed a collaborative venture named…
Omantel & Etlaq: Pioneering Oman’s Space Industry Infrastructure at Wilayat al Duqm
Omantel is set to forge a strategic partnership with Etlaq, with Omantel serving as the primary investor in this groundbreaking venture. The project’s core objective is to conceptualize and construct ground-based space launch service infrastructure in Wilayat al Duqm. This…
A Snapshot of Oman’s Evolving Space Industry: Developing a Robust Space Ecosystem
The Sultanate of Oman is on a transformative path with its long-term development strategy, Oman Vision 2040, aiming to diversify national income sources and reduce dependence on oil and gas exports. At the forefront of this economic renaissance is the…
Launching the Future: H.H. Azzan Al Said, CEO of NASCOM, Unveils Vision for Etlaq Spaceport at the Forefront of Gulf Space Exploration
Explore the cutting-edge world of Gulf space exploration as Azzan Al Said, CEO of NASCOM, shares insights into the development of the Etlaq spaceport. From strategic partnerships with UK Launch Services Ltd to sustainable practices and regional collaborations, discover the visionary plans shaping the Middle East’s first commercial spaceport.