The UAE is putting a homegrown satellite constellation into orbit

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The UAE is advancing space capabilities by mass manufacturing commercial satellites for a sovereign satellite constellation. This endeavor aligns with the country's broader off-planet achievements, including sending astronauts to space and reaching Mars orbit.

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has racked up impressive off-planet achievements, from sending an astronaut to space to reaching Mars orbit with its Hope Probe. Now, with countries around the world focusing on building sovereign satellite networks, amid geopolitical tensions, a UAE company is working to mass manufacture commercial satellites. Abu Dhabi-based … The post The UAE is putting a homegrown satellite constellation into orbit appeared first on Egypt Independent.