Qatar’s second satellite eyes launch from the US at the end of 2016
The three-metric ton spacecraft will take off from SpaceX's Launch Complex 40 at the Air Force Station at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Report: Qatar’s new satellite could spell trouble for Egypt’s Nilesat
Report: Qatar’s new satellite could spell trouble for Egypt’s Nilesat The recent launch of Eshail 1 into orbit could help Qatar “fight Egypt politically” and woo channels and customers away…
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Qatar’s first satellite in space hits the airwaves
The locally-operated satellite began broadcasting channels last week and plans to air the 2014 Qatar Tennis Open in high definition.
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Qatar’s first satellite launches into space
Qatar’s first ever independently operated satellite, Eshail 1, is slated to has launched into space tonight at 11:30pm Doha time, from the European Spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana. The satellite was taken into…
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Qatar ready to launch first satellite into space this summer
Qatar has moved one step closer to launching its first independent satellite after the Emir formally approved joining the UN Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space yesterday. This legal…
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