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Eutelsat OneWeb To Deliver Connectivity Services Across Libya

Eutelsat Group has announced the signing of an exclusive distribution partnership agreement between its connectivity business unit, Eutelsat OneWeb, and Rawafed Libya for Telecommunications & Technology (RLTT), the prominent Libyan telecoms operator. This agreement is set to deliver high speed, low latency connectivity across Libya, expanding RLTT’s collaboration with Eutelsat Group to encompass a hybrid […]

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Zimbabwe Expands Its Space Programme With Zimsat-2 Launch

Zimbabwe announced the launch of its second satellite, ZimSat-2, marking another milestone in its space programme. This mission follows the November 2022 deployment of the country’s inaugural satellite, ZimSat-1. ZimSat-2 was successfully launched in a mission helmed by the Zimbabwe National Geo-Spatial and Space Agency (ZINGSA) in collaboration with Russia’s Southwest State University (SWSU).  

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[ On March 27, 1989, The Soviet Union’s Phobos 2 Mission To Mars’ Moons Ended In Failure ]

On March 27, 1989, the Soviet Union’s Phobos 2 mission to Mars’ moons ended in failure. But the whole mission was definitely not a failure. Phobos 2 arrived in Mars orbit two months earlier and had been studying Mars and Phobos, the larger of the planet’s two moons. During that time, it beamed 37 pictures

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[ Egyptian Space Agency CEO Announces Progress On AfDevSat ]

Dr Sherif Sedky, CEO of Egyptian Space Agency, has announced that the African Development Satellite AfDevSat, a collaborative effort involving Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda, remains on schedule for launch by the year’s end. This satellite is specifically designed for climate change studies, with each participating country responsible for specific subsystems while Egypt

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[ Eutelsat Extends Partnership With InterSAT To Boost African Connectivity ]

Eutelsat Group has announced the extension of its partnership with InterSAT, Africa’s satellite service provider, aimed at supporting InterSAT’s expansion in the pan-African enterprise and retail segments. Under this multi-year strategic agreement, InterSAT will integrate Ku-Band capacity over Central and Eastern Africa on Eutelsat’s Eutelsat 70B satellite into its existing portfolio, which already includes Ka-Band

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[ CubeCom And Unibap AB Target Systems Enhancement In New Agreement ]

South African satellite communications company CubeCom has announced a new partnership with Swedish company Unibap AB at the Space Tech Expo Europe. The collaboration aims to integrate CubeCom’s High-Speed Transmitters with Unibap’s advanced Edge Computer Systems, promising seamless compatibility and streamlined system integration for their customers. Further, the partnership will simplify the integration of three

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[ On This Day In space March 26, 1958 US Army Launches Explorer 3 Satellite ]

On March 26, 1958, the United States launched its third satellite into space. Explorer 3 was almost identical to Explorer 1, the first satellite the U.S. ever launched. Explorer 3 was the first successful launch in the series after Explorer 1. Explorer 3 launched on a Juno I rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida and entered

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[ Eutelsat & Q-KON Team Up To Expand LEO Services Across Sub-Saharan Africa ]

Eutelsat Group has entered into a new multi-year agreement with satellite solutions provider Q-KON to expand Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite services across Sub-Saharan Africa. The new partnership aims to strengthen the delivery of critical services such as cloud-based applications, remote healthcare, e-learning, fintech applications and enterprise connectivity across Sub-Saharan Africa, benefiting both urban and

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[ Egyptian Space Agency Announces Completion Of Nexsat-1 Operational Phase]

Egyptian Space Agency EgSA has announced the successful conclusion of the operational phase of Nexsat-1, Egypt’s first Earth observation satellite. This satellite developed through a collaboration with the German firm BST marks a significant leap in Egypt’s space technology capabilities. Over the last two years, the Nexsat-1 project has been pivotal in enhancing Egyptian expertise

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