SaudiGeoSat (SGS-1) is the first Saudi satellite for communications. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology , announced its launch on February 5, 2019, from the French Guiana Space Center aboard the 'Ariane 5' rocket. His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, the crown prince and prime minister, signed the satellite's final part with the writing “above the clouds”. Objectives of launching SGS-1 By launchin...

The Future Heroes Initiative for Digital Skills Development is an initiative launched by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (now known as the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission ), as part of the programs for enhancing digital citizenship in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It aims to raise the level of digital skills among young people, create a well-informed and integrated community, and equip individuals with the necessary skills to meet technological knowledge...