Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) has contracted Airbus Defence and Space to build the company’s new geostationary telecommunications satellites, Al Yah 4 (“AY4”) and Al Yah 5 (“AY5”). […]
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
ABS appoints a new CEO
ABS recently appointed Mark Rigolle as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mark brings a wealth of experience in the satellite communications sector, having held positions with GEO, MEO and […]
The WTA Independent Teleport Operator of the Year 2024 winners
The World Teleport Association congratulates the following winners of the organization’s Teleport Awards… Independent Teleport Operator of the YearduFounded in 2006, du is a premier telecommunications entity in the UAE, […]
World Radiocommunication Conference revises the ITU Radio Regulations to support spectrum sharing and technological innovation
Member States of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) agreed on revisions to the global treaty governing the use of the radio frequency spectrum, both on Earth and in space, at […]
GA-ASI + EDGE to integrate smart weapons onto the MQ-9B RPA—a 1st for U.S.-UAE defence cooperation
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and EDGE have announced an agreement to integrate EDGE smart weapons onto GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian® RPA. The two companies will work together to integrate […]
Yahsat awarded billion$ by the UAE Government
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat” or the “Group”) has announced that the company’s government services arm, Yahsat Government Solutions (“YGS”), recently received an Authorization to Proceed (“ATP”) to […]
Sweden’s Berg Insight’s 2027 forecast — satellite IoT subscribers to reach 23.9 million
According to a new research report from Sweden’s specialist IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the global satellite IoT communications market is growing at a good steady pace. The global satellite […]
C-COM’s new antenna orders total $3 million
C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSXV: CMI and OTC: CYSNF) a global provider of commercial grade mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, has received $3 Million USD worth of orders in August […]
DEWA’s R&D Center published four research papers on space in 2022
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s Research and Development (R&D) Center published four research papers on space during 2022 in several international scientific conferences, peer-reviewed journals and periodicals. The papers […]
Yahsat + Calidus partner for aeronautical and land defence systems
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat” or “the Group”) has engaged a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Calidus Aerospace LLC (“Calidus”) to equip key air and land vehicles with […]