The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FADA, an entity of the EDGE Group, to explore new avenues for collaboration in the space sector.
The agreement aims to strengthen ties between the two organizations and pave the way for joint efforts in advancing space exploration, technology development, and other key areas of mutual interest.
The MoU was signed at EDGE’s stand during the Dubai Airshow 2025, in the presence of senior representatives from both organizations. This partnership marks a significant step in furthering the UAE’s ambitions in the global space industry.
MBRSC-FADA MoU; Advancing the UAE’s Space Ambitions
The agreement sets a broad framework for collaboration between MBRSC and FADA and reflects a shared intention to contribute to ongoing efforts to support the UAE’s growing space ecosystem.
Adnan AlRais Assistant Director General Space Operations and Exploration Sector MBRSC
“MBRSC’s collaboration with FADA reinforces the UAE’s commitment to building a world-class ecosystem for space related operations. Through this collaboration, we are shaping an integrated framework that improves decision-making and supports the country’s vision for innovative space technologies. This partnership ensures that the UAE continues to advance the systems and knowledge required for the next generation of space exploration and real-time data resilience.”
Waleid Al Mesmari, President of Space and Cyber Technologies, EDGE, said that, “As the global space ecosystem expands and grows in complexity, government agencies must maintain clear, constant visibility over the space domain and their associated systems and missions. We are proud to collaborate with MBRSC to provide these essential services and reinforce the UAE’s sovereignty in critical space technologies.”
The MoU demonstrates the continued momentum of national partnerships that support the UAE’s ambitions in space exploration, technology development, and the wider space economy.
