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Space42

AE
commercialFounded 2024
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Space 42’s investor presentation projects $7,100,000,000 of revenue by 2030 with 92 percent of that revenue flowing from Yahsat Space Services.

Mentioned as: Space42Narrative FinancialNov 14, 2024UAE contemplating LEO constellation

Bayanat and Yahsat launched the first low Earth orbit synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite in partnership with ICEYE.

Mentioned as: YahsatTechnical ProductAug 20, 2024Bayanat-Yahsat Launches UAE’s First SAR Satellite

Airbus is currently building the Thuraya 4 geostationary satellite for Yahsat’s mobile connectivity business.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 are based on Airbus’ Eurostar Neo platform and will eventually replace Yahsat’s Al Yah 1 and Al Yah 2 satellites to provide government communications across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

The UAE government committed to buy $5,100,000,000 worth of broadband services from Yahsat until at least 2043, mainly from Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Yahsat ordered a pair of low Earth orbit satellites from Airbus as part of a $1,100,000,000 program for its next two geostationary broadband spacecraft on 2024-06-10.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) has contracted Airbus Defence and Space to build the company’s new geostationary telecommunications satellites Al Yah 4 (AY4) and Al Yah 5 (AY5).

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 + Al Yah 5 satellites

Yahsat’s LEO order supports Yahsat’s future direction of providing multi-orbit satellite solutions to its customers.

Mentioned as: YahsatTechnical ProductJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Yahsat and Airbus signed an Authorization-to-Proceed in 2023-04-01 to commence initial activities for the AY4 and AY5 satellite program.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 + Al Yah 5 satellites

Yahsat shareholders approved a merger between Yahsat and UAE-based geospatial intelligence provider Bayanat in a deal slated to close later 2024 following regulatory approvals.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Yahsat expects to receive $1,000,000,000 of the UAE government commitment in 2024, roughly the amount it expects to spend on the Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 spacecraft, ground segment infrastructure, launch, and insurance.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Yahsat has a procurement contract with Airbus for Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 geostationary satellites scheduled for launch to geostationary orbit in 2027 and 2028 after funding early design work last year.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Yahsat and Bayanat ordered seven UAE-focused synthetic aperture radar satellites from Iceye of Finland last year.

Mentioned as: BayanatOrg RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

The first synthetic aperture radar satellite from the Yahsat–Bayanat order is slated to launch before the end of June, delayed from the first quarter of 2024.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

The LEO satellites for Yahsat will be based on Airbus’ Arrow platform, which is derived from the 150-kilogram spacecraft Airbus helped build for OneWeb’s broadband constellation.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipJun 10, 2024Yahsat orders LEO satellites from Airbus

Airbus is developing the Thuraya 4 (T4) satellite to serve both Yahsat’s UAE government customer and Thuraya’s customers.

Mentioned as: YahsatTechnical ProductJun 10, 2024Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 + Al Yah 5 satellites

Yahsat intends the two new LEO satellite platforms to support Yahsat’s future direction of providing multi-orbit satellite solutions to its customers.

Mentioned as: YahsatTechnical ProductJun 10, 2024Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 + Al Yah 5 satellites

The launch of the Thuraya 4 satellite expected later 2024 is expected to further expand Yahsat’s coverage and advanced services to the African continent.

Mentioned as: Space42Org RelationshipMay 30, 2024Yahsat partners with SATCOM Technologies to deliver advanced SATCOM solutions in Zimbabwe

Under the service partner agreement, Yahsat and SATCOM Technologies will seek to secure government projects by offering satellite-enabled connectivity solutions tailored to Zimbabwe’s national requirements and development initiatives.

Mentioned as: Space42Narrative GeneralMay 30, 2024Yahsat partners with SATCOM Technologies to deliver advanced SATCOM solutions in Zimbabwe

WTA presented Tier 4 status to Abu Dhabi Teleport in recognition of Al Yah Satellite Communications Company’s efforts to deliver service at high standards.

Mentioned as: Al Yah Satellite Communications CompanyOrg RelationshipMay 22, 2024Yahsat’s Abu Dhabi teleport awarded Tier 4 Certification from the WTA
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