Al Ain, UAE – The National Center for Space Science and Technology at the United Arab Emirates University announced the “SEO”» satellite project. This coincides with the mission reaching advanced stages of development, as part of the center’s ongoing efforts to implement national space projects in cooperation with the Emirates Space Agency.
The mission contributes to enhancing national capacity building in the space sector through scientific and technical cooperation with international partners from China. This contributes to developing Emirati competencies and enhancing national expertise in the fields of space science and engineering. The mission also contributes to supporting sustainable development goals by employing space technologies to serve development and innovation.
Engineer Salem Butti Al Qubaisi, Director General of the Emirates Space Agency, said: “The (SEO) mission comes within the UAE’s strategy aimed at expanding national space projects”. Developing space infrastructure and strengthening international partnerships, which contributes to consolidating the country’s position in the global space sector.
Dr. Nabil Mohammed Al Bastaki, Director of the National Center for Space Science and Technology at the UAE University, said: “We are proud to announce the (SEO) mission”. Which represents an extended step in the center’s journey towards developing national space projects that contribute to supporting sustainability and building national capabilities.
