by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 17, 2014 | Technology
Dubai, AP—The United Arab Emirates, already home to the world’s tallest tower, is now reaching for the stars. The energy-rich country on the eastern tip of the Arabian Peninsula announced plans Wednesday to establish a space program to send the first Arab...
by Fayez Al-Thumali | Sep 29, 2013 | Middle East
Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Russian consul-general in Jeddah, Sergey Kuznetsov, has told Asharq Al-Awsat that two industrial satellites belonging to the Saudi government will be launched in 2013. He said the launch would be part of a number of Russian plans to...