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UAE sees spike in online searches for space-related topics ahead of Mars Mission

Online searches for ‘space’, ‘Emirati astronaut’, and ‘NASA’ have seen substantial increases over the past year.Olga Andrienko, Head of Global ...

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Thuraya and Ground Control expand satcom connectivity options for the US market

Thuraya, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of Al Yah Satellite Communications Company, (Yahsat), has signed partnership agreement with the US-based Ground Control Systems Inc. owned by Wireless Innovations Ltd, to distribute its products and services within the country and the rest of ...

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Teledyne Imaging to supply image sensors for new Copernicus earth observation missions

Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and part of the Teledyne Imaging Group has been selected through the grouped proposal of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) industrial policy committee to place six Copernicus Sentinel satellite missions to provide the image sensor technology. ...

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Av-Comm announces strategic acquisition of STEP Electronics

Av-Comm has announced its acquisition of STEP Electronics from Hills Industries. STEP Electronics will become a division of Av-Comm. The acquisition will complement and extend Av-Comm’s current business by expanding key strategic verticals in Government and Defence business, helping to fuel its ...

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Space hospitality startup to establish training complex

SAN FRANCISCO – Orbite Corp., a Seattle startup founded by American entrepreneur Jason Andrews and French entrepreneur Nicolas Gaume, announced plans July 14 to establish a Spaceflight Gateway and Astronaut Training Complex offering luxury accommodations, dining and recreation for commercial ...

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House bill restores funding for five NASA science missions

WASHINGTON — An appropriations bill to be considered by the full House Appropriations Committee July 14 would restore funding to five NASA science missions and projects that the administration’s budget proposal sought to cancel for fiscal year 2021. The committee ...

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SES launches free-to-air satellite channel to fight spread of COVID-19

Millions of households across Africa, Europe, and Asia-Pacific will be able to access a free-to-air TV channel via SES satellites dedicated to delivering reliable, informative content about COVID-19. The channel – Fight COVID-19 – broadcasts content that is aimed at providing underserved ...

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NSR report: Connected vehicles and broadband drive land mobile satcom in next decade

NSR’s Land Mobile via Satellite, 8th Edition (LMvS8), released today, finds that satcom land mobile markets continue to have a strong future, with over 750,000 new in-service units coming over the next decade, across 9 distinct applications. Many of these units will ...

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UAE Mars Mission Hope Probe postponed to July 17

The broadcast will begin at midnight (UAE time) and can be viewed on www.emm.ae/live. The Emirates Mars Mission, an important milestone for the United ...

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Bridge Alliance, China Unicom and Singtel strengthen interconnected platform capabilities with eSIM swap collaboration

Bridge Alliance, a leading mobile alliance covering 34 countries in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, today announced a collaboration with China Unicom and Singtel to enable enterprise customers of both companies to perform embedded SIM (eSIM) changes over-the-air (OTA) without having ...

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