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Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center

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gov civilFounded 2015
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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The report recommends that Kazakhstan seek partnerships with Germany’s DLR Institute of Space Systems, UAE’s Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), and Japan’s JAXA Tsukuba Space Center.

Mentioned as: mohammed bin rashid space centreOrg RelationshipJan 26, 2026Kazakhstan’s space strategy: can its high-tech assets propel it to Eurasia’s new broker?

The UAE's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre signed a pact with Kongsberg NanoAvionics to launch five nanosatellites.

Mentioned as: Mohammed bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductDec 15, 2025Tiny satellites are a big step for UAE space strategy

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre successfully launched PHI-1, the first modular satellite platform developed under the Payload Hosting Initiative, in partnership with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs on November 30, 2025.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CenterOrg RelationshipDec 1, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 24 November to 2 December 2025

Madari Space plans to launch a pilot orbital data center system into Low Earth Orbit in 2026 in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CenterOrg RelationshipNov 18, 2025INNOSPACE signs MoU with UAE’s Madari Space for Space Data Center development

Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center to design and develop the Emirates Airlock module.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CenterTechnical ProductNov 10, 2025Thales Alenia Space conclude l’integrazione dell’ESM-4 per Orion

The rover is being prepared in collaboration with Firefly Aerospace following tests conducted by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductNov 10, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 3 to 9 November 2025

The partnership between the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre aims to enhance maritime operations through satellite technologies.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductOct 20, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 13 to 19 October 2025

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre released first images captured by MBZ-SAT and Etihad-SAT during World Space Week 2025.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductOct 13, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 6 to 12 October 2025

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and the Emirati Society of GIS and Remote Sensing launched a training programme in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductSep 15, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 8 to 14 September 2025

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Colombia's Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca and the Colombian Space Agency.

Mentioned as: Mohammed bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductSep 15, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 8 to 14 September 2025

Representatives from the Middle East at WSBW 2025 include Ali Hashem Al Hashemi, CEO of Space Services at Space42, and Salem Humaid Al Marri, Director General of Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreOrg RelationshipAug 25, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 18 to 24 August 2025

Madari Space is working closely with Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre and the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs for its first mission planned in the third quarter of 2026.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CenterOrg RelationshipJul 29, 2025Abu Dhabi startup targets orbital data centre pilot next year

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre signed an agreement with China in 2022 to fly a small rover on a future Chinese lunar lander mission.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductJan 7, 2024UAE to build airlock for lunar Gateway

On 2024-01-07, NASA and the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre agreed that the United Arab Emirates would contribute the Crew and Science Airlock for the lunar Gateway.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CenterOrg RelationshipJan 7, 2024UAE to build airlock for lunar Gateway

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) will provide the Crew and Science Airlock module for the Gateway Space Station under an agreement with NASA.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreOrg RelationshipJan 7, 2024NASA, United Arab Emirates announce Artemis Lunar Gateway Airlock

The UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed an agreement with China in September 2022 to fly a small rover on the Chang’e-7 lunar south pole mission scheduled for 2026.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CenterOrg RelationshipNov 20, 2023Emirati university signs up to China’s moon base project

OQ Technology is partnering with the United Arab Emirates’ Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre on the development of a 12U modular satellite platform called PHI-Demo.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreOrg RelationshipMar 15, 2023NanoAvionics to build three more NB-IoT satellites for OQ Technology

Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre contracted Kongsberg Satellite Services to provide direct communication between the Moon and Earth.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductMar 9, 2023KSAT signs agreement with MBRSC to support UAE’s Lunar Rover

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.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductFeb 15, 2023Yahsat + MBRSC partner on remote sensing + EO

The UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre scheduled the Crew-6 mission for launch no earlier than 2023-02-26.

Mentioned as: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreTechnical ProductJan 19, 2023Space station activities move ahead amid Soyuz shuffle
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