{"id":55135,"date":"2026-06-24T14:56:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=55135"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:56:19","slug":"saudi-arabia-and-egypt-team-up-for-a-new-space-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/saudi-arabia-and-egypt-team-up-for-a-new-space-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia and Egypt Team Up for a New Space Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Saudi Arabia and Egypt<\/strong> have announced a joint project, and you might not guess what it is on the first try. The two countries are heading to space with plans for a<strong> jointly developed satellite<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The satellite will be the first space project shared by Saudi Arabia and Egypt. For now, few details have been released about the satellite itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_1593158878.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_1593158878.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_1593158878-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_1593158878-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kingdom has been investing more in satellite systems, Earth observation technology, and space research. Interested in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s growing space ambitions? Check out the design and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/alula-manara-in-saudi-arabia-astronomy-and-research-complex\/\">first details of the future observatory in AlUla<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saudi Arabia has been also putting significant focus on technology sectors such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure. 2026 is even announced as the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/saudi-arabia-announces-2026-as-the-year-of-artificial-intelligence\/\">Year of Artificial Intelligence in the country<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia and Egypt have announced a joint project, and you might not guess what it is on the first try. The two countries are heading to space with plans for a jointly developed satellite. The satellite will be the first space project shared by Saudi Arabia and Egypt. For now, few details have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":55137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15507,"slug":"ksa","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/ksa\/","api_id":215,"title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia"}},{"id":15525,"slug":"egypt","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/egypt\/","api_id":71,"title":{"rendered":"Egypt"}}],"cities":[{"id":15508,"slug":"riyadh","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/ksa\/riyadh\/","api_id":283,"title":{"rendered":"Riyadh"}},{"id":24012,"slug":"cairo","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/egypt\/cairo\/","api_id":368,"title":{"rendered":"Cairo"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}