About Agency
The Council of Ministers Resolution approved the Saudi Space Agency statute for the importance of focusing on industry and innovation in the space sector
The Council of Ministers Resolution has been issued for the approval of The Saudi Space Agency statute, which is considered as a step towards a more innovative and forward-looking future for the latest technologies and opportunities in the Saudi space sector.
The Saudi Space Agency’s objectives align with the Kingdom’s aspirations for a more advanced quality of life, as they align with its vision to create better and safer environments for its citizens while creating new opportunities for more profitable innovations that support the Saudi economy.
The Saudi Space Agency’s strategy requires determining a set of primary goals that focus on space science and exploratory missions, creating new opportunities in the sector, and empowering national cadres to achieve growth and progress in a way that serves the country and humanity.
The Agency’s Objectives:
Implementing
developing, and localizing space science and technology
Supporting
the peaceful uses of space industries and technologies
Providing
the best global applications and practices in the fields of satellites and exploratory missions
Enhancing
the Kingdom's position to be a leading regional and international center in the field of space science and technology
Adopting
expertise and knowledge related to science and applied space research for civil purposes
The Agency’s Most Prominent Roles:
Develop
satellite systems and technologies
Monitor
and track space objects and debris
Execute
human exploration and operations missions
Prepare
and support studies and research related to the space sector and its technologies
Develop
the capabilities of national cadres in all areas of the space sector
Cooperate
with international and regional bodies to support the space sector locally
Represent
the Kingdom in regional and international events
Conclude
agreements and MoU related to the Agency's activities locally and internationally
Build
human and technical capabilities to develop the space sector in the Kingdom