United Arab Emirates Joint Venture Eyes Enhanced Earth Observation

satellite image of Earth

The UAE last year launched the Foresight-1 Earth-observation satellite made by Iceye.

Credit: Iceye
ABU DHABI—The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking to advance its space ambitions through a joint venture (JV) between the country’s Space42 and Edge Group’s new space unit, FADA, to bolster its efforts in Earth observation, an Edge official says. The move, though shy of an outright integration...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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