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Space42

AE

Space42 is a UAE-based, AI-powered SpaceTech company established in 2024, integrating satellite communications, geospatial analytics, and artificial intelligence. It has two business units: Yahsat Space Services and Bayanat Smart Solutions. Space42 focuses on satellite operations, geospatial data processing, and AI-driven solutions, with major shareholders including G42, Mubadala, and IHC.

commercialFounded 2024
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Thuraya 4-NGS is a satellite constellation operated by Yahsat that will host the communications technologies and location services delivered by Comtech.

RelationshipsCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 19, 2023Comtech awarded million$$ for blended comms tech + location service + also demo’d 5G connectivity over a satellite network

Comtech Telecommunications will design, develop, install, integrate, and test communications and location-based technologies for Yahsat’s Location Tracking Services Platform and User Terminals under the $29,000,000 contract.

RelationshipsFinancialCapabilityValue 4.6Mar 19, 2023Comtech awarded million$$ for blended comms tech + location service + also demo’d 5G connectivity over a satellite network

Yahsat provides secure end-to-end communications solutions for customers within the UAE Government ecosystem.

GeneralValue 1.2Mar 6, 2023Yahsat + Calidus partner for aeronautical and land defence systems

The partnership between Yahsat and Calidus will leverage their customer's network and existing relationships with UAE and regional Governments to extend reach and increase customer acquisitions.

RelationshipsGrowthValue 4.0Mar 6, 2023Yahsat + Calidus partner for aeronautical and land defence systems

Eisa Al Shamsi is the General Manager at Yahsat Government Solutions.

GovernanceValue 3.0Mar 6, 2023Yahsat + Calidus partner for aeronautical and land defence systems

The agreement between Yahsat and Calidus focuses on equipping Calidus’ fleet of air and land vehicles with Yahsat’s suite of end-to-end secure solutions.

RelationshipsValue 3.5Mar 6, 2023Yahsat + Calidus partner for aeronautical and land defence systems

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) has engaged a Memorandum of Understanding with Calidus Aerospace LLC to equip key air and land vehicles with secure satellite connectivity solutions.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 6, 2023Yahsat + Calidus partner for aeronautical and land defence systems

GAL-AMMROC and Yahsat will provide integrated solutions and services jointly to build robust UAE capabilities for servicing airborne platforms.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.5Feb 23, 2023GAL-AMMROC + Yahsat partner to expand airborne platforms services

GAL-AMMROC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) to expand airborne services for the UAE and regional market.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.0Feb 23, 2023GAL-AMMROC + Yahsat partner to expand airborne platforms services

Ali Al Hashemi, Group Chief Executive Officer at Yahsat, supports collaborating with MBRSC to bring MBRSC’s remote sensing and earth observation capabilities to Yahsat’s commercial and government customers and to help create a sovereign economy around the space sector.

RelationshipsCapabilityGeneralValue 3.8Feb 15, 2023Yahsat + MBRSC partner on remote sensing + EO

H.E. Salem Humaid AlMarri, Director General of MBRSC, supports partnering with Yahsat to cultivate an open environment for growth of the UAE and regional space sector.

RelationshipsGrowthValue 3.6Feb 15, 2023Yahsat + MBRSC partner on remote sensing + EO

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to collaborate on the commercialization of remote sensing data and earth observation (EO) images.

RelationshipsValue 4.3Feb 15, 2023Yahsat + MBRSC partner on remote sensing + EO

Yahsat announced an investment in eSAT Global on 2022-10-11.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.0Oct 21, 2022Iridium sheds more light on direct-to-smartphone plan

SpaceX is slated to launch Yahsat’s Thuraya-4 NGS satellite in 2024.

PlanRelationshipsValue 4.0Oct 11, 2022Yahsat invests in direct-to-cell enabler eSAT Global

Yahsat ordered a next-generation L-band satellite called Thuraya-4 NGS from Airbus in 2020 to refresh part of Thuraya’s constellation.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.3Oct 11, 2022Yahsat invests in direct-to-cell enabler eSAT Global

Yahsat operates three broadband satellites in geostationary orbit and acquired Thuraya in 2018.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Oct 11, 2022Yahsat invests in direct-to-cell enabler eSAT Global

Yahsat invested in San Diego-based eSAT Global by acquiring a minority stake on 2022-10-11.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.0Oct 11, 2022Yahsat invests in direct-to-cell enabler eSAT Global

Amit Somani served nearly 13 years at Yahsat as Chief Strategy Officer.

GovernanceValue 2.2Sep 11, 2022ABS’ new CEO will take ABS into their next phase of development

Prior to joining Yahsat in 2010, Amit Somani worked as a consultant at Booz and Company and other international consulting firms advising clients in the information and communication technology sector.

GovernanceValue 2.0Sep 11, 2022ABS’ new CEO will take ABS into their next phase of development

Yahsat acquired Thuraya in 2018.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Jun 1, 2022Thuraya celebrates 15 years of SATCOM leadership in APAC + opens a new office in Singapore
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