DUBAI, 21st December, 2021 (WAM) The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced that it has completed the critical design review of MBZ-SAT, the most advanced satellite in the region in the field of high-resolution satellite imagery. The team will now begin preparations to develop and manufacture the flight model of MBZ-SAT.
The Critical Design Review (CDR) is the final multi-disciplined technical review to ensure that the satellite can proceed into fabrication, demonstration, and test and can meet stated performance requirements within cost, schedule,.
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EPI seals Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre partnership
DUBAI, February 16, 2021 EPI, the precision engineering backbone of the UAE’s aerospace and defence industry, has joined forces with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), home to the UAE National Space Programme, to manufacture key components for its new satellite project MBZ-SAT. The six-month-long project will see EPI producing 147 machined parts for MBRSC in addition to carrying out surface treatment and inspection services. Named after HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, MBZ-SAT will be the most advanced commercial satellite in the region in the field of high-resolution satellite imagery and is expected to be launched in 2023.