https://spacewatch.global/tag/dubai/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 24 May 2022 08:00:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/dubai/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2022/05/space-cafe-webtalk-33-minutes-with-amna-al-owais-courts-of-space-a-conversation-about-dispute-resolution-recap/ Tue, 24 May 2022 08:00:12 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41117 Our Space Café WebTalk “33 minutes with Amna Al Owais - Courts of Space: A Conversation about Dispute Resolution” took place on Tuesday, 17th May. Al Owais is currently the Chief Registrar of the DIFC Courts and oversees operations and quality management, supervising the Courts’ Judicial Officers and Registry personnel, as well as the delivery of a comprehensive suite of court public services. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/10/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-33-minutes-with-remco-timmermans-on-26-october-2021/ Fri, 15 Oct 2021 08:00:47 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=36481 This Space Café WebTalk will feature Remco Timmermans, Social Media Specialist for Space, in conversation with Torsten Kriening, publisher of SpaceWatch.Global. Live from the International Astronautical Congress 2021 in Dubai. Remco is an experienced space business professional, with 15+ years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, corporate]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/09/dubai-sees-major-growth-potential-for-uae-from-space-economy/ Fri, 18 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=26247&preview=true&preview_id=26247 Dubai Chamber whitepaper sees major growth potential for UAE from space economy]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/04/iaf-announces-2020-international-astronautical-congress-the-cyberspace-edition/ Thu, 30 Apr 2020 05:00:42 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=22033 Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Astronautical Foundation (IAF) has announced that this year's International Astronautical Congress (IAC) will go virtual in October instead of being held in Dubai.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/04/thuraya-marinestar-becomes-a-major-success-story/ Fri, 10 Apr 2020 05:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=21424 Thuraya, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE-based global satellite company, Yahsat, announced on 9 April 2020 that Thuraya MarineStar, its best in class, affordable maritime voice solution with advanced two-way tracking and monitoring capabilities is a bestseller, especially in the Asian maritime markets.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/04/cyber-security-company-cybereason-launches-middle-east-operations/ Tue, 07 Apr 2020 05:00:14 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=21275 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/03/several-key-space-related-events-cancelled-or-postponed-due-to-covid-19-caution/ Fri, 13 Mar 2020 06:00:54 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=20528 Due to health and travel concerns related to the spread of the Covid-19 virus, several important space-related events have been postponed or cancelled.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/03/esa-startup-competition-seeks-europes-brightest-innovation-stars/ Wed, 04 Mar 2020 06:00:13 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=19804 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/dubais-dtec-holds-space-innovation-and-entrepreneur-day/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 06:00:50 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17815 Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), hosted its third quarterly Dtec Forum of 2019, dedicated to space innovation with the aim of encouraging local and regional entrepreneurs and investors to join the space race.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/frances-cnes-discusses-uae-space-cooperation-at-dubai-airshow-2019/ Mon, 25 Nov 2019 06:00:15 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17204 Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES) President Jean-Yves Le Gall was at the opening ceremony of the Dubai Airshow 2019, attended by His Royal Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Emir of Dubai. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/uaes-mbrsc-hosts-22nd-iaa-human-in-space-symposium-in-dubai/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 06:00:36 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16985 The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) launched the 22nd edition of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) Humans in Space Symposium (HIS) at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The UAE is the first country in the MENA region to host this conference, from 11 to 14 November 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/uaes-mbrsc-hosts-4th-young-professional-in-space-conference-in-dubai/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 06:00:41 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16864 The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) launched the fourth edition of the Young Professionals in Space (YPS) Conference, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/10/uaes-mbrsc-receives-iaf-flag-for-2020s-71st-international-astronautical-congress-in-dubai/ Thu, 31 Oct 2019 06:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16727 The UAE, represented by Yousuf Hamad Al Shaibani, Director-General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), received the organising committee flag for the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which is set to be held in Dubai in 2020.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/10/uae-space-agency-flies-flag-at-70th-international-astronautical-congress-in-washington-dc/ Sat, 26 Oct 2019 05:00:35 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16620 The UAE Space Agency, represented by a high-level delegation led by Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, is participating in the 70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2019. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/10/uaes-hazza-al-mansorri-receives-heros-welcome-in-abu-dhabi-after-historic-space-mission/ Mon, 14 Oct 2019 05:00:20 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16410 His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday, 12 October 2019, welcomed Hazza Al Mansoori, the UAE's first astronaut, as he returned to the UAE after eight days in space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/10/emirati-astronaut-hazza-al-mansoori-returns-safely-to-earth-after-historic-mission/ Fri, 04 Oct 2019 05:00:27 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16282 Hazzaa Al Mansoori, the first Emirati astronaut, along with astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksey Ovchinin, returned to Earth safely, after completing his eight-day scientific mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The hatch closing of the Soyuz MS-12 took place at 8:20 am UAE time.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/06/french-space-agency-cnes-to-participate-in-uaes-dubai-world-expo-2020/ Mon, 24 Jun 2019 05:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14754 The Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES) and the Compagnie Française des Expositions (COFREX) signed a partnership agreement concerning CNES’s presence in the France Pavilion at World Expo 2020 in Dubai.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/06/mbrsc-launches-emirates-mars-mission-science-week-promoting-uae-space-exploration-ambitions/ Tue, 18 Jun 2019 05:00:04 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14638 The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) will launch the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) Science Week during the first week of July, at the Emirates Towers Youth Hub. Science Week is an EMM initiative, the first Arab space exploration mission to an outer planet.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/uaes-mbrsc-to-host-2019-young-professionals-in-space-conference-in-dubai/ Fri, 24 May 2019 05:00:27 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14255 https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/uaes-thuraya-and-elcome-sign-service-partner-agreement-to-boost-maritime-comms-sales/ Fri, 03 May 2019 05:00:09 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13837 Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a subsidiary of the Al Yah Satellite Communications Company, Yahsat, today announced that it has signed a Service Partner agreement with Elcome, one of the largest marine technology system integrators. Elcome will provide Thuraya’s products and services worldwide across key vertical markets.]]>