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The Saudi Space Agency's Space Academy is a national initiative that aims to develop human capabilities in the space sector through training programs, online webinars and workshops. Focusing on four knowledge areas including space business, space sciences, space engineering, and space applications and data, targeting enhancing knowledge in space sector.
This program provides an understanding of investment in the space sector. Covering the structure of the space market, key growth drivers, value chains across space technology development, manufacturing, and operations, services and applications. It also explores the business models, commercialization, investment and the approaches to assessing investment risks within the space industry.
This program introduces space environment physics and its impact on operations, covering heliospheric dynamics, near-Earth environment, space weather effects on satellites, communications, navigation, and space debris.
This program provides participants with an understanding of the space sector and its role in supporting development, innovation, and national competitiveness. It also highlights key global trends and future opportunities in the sector, enabling leaders and decision-makers to better understand its strategic dimensions and explore the sector's emerging growth.
This program covers human spaceflight, EVA suit systems, astronaut training, space avionics, on-board computing, and key subsystems for planetary surface mobility platforms.
This program covers satellite missions, mission architecture, design and engineering principles, and assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) processes.
This program covers the fundamentals of microgravity research, introduces the scientific experiments and research related to the microgravity environment, contributing to the development of their research skills and the creation of initial research ideas in the field.
This program covers space data sources and types, fundamentals of Earth observation data sets and systems, and AI/machine learning analytics techniques applied to Earth observation data.
This course covers orbital mechanics, space object tracking, debris risk assessment, active debris removal, SSA sensors, conjunction analysis, collision avoidance, and space traffic management policy.
This program covers the application of X, L and S-band radar data for the analysis and classification of different forest types, including the assessment of biomass, and condition on vegetation structure
This program provides an introduction of space law, including the evolution of legal frameworks governing space activities and an overview of the key international and legal instruments that shape the sector. The course also explores important regulatory concepts and frameworks relevant to the space industry, such as insurance, licensing, liability and commercial space activities.
This course introduces the fundamental of the space economy and space industry, financing and investment, emerging market trends, market creation, and the economic drivers shaping the sector. It also introduces business models and commercialization strategies
This program covers the space science and astronomy fundamentals, covering core principles, observational methods, instrumentation, scientific objectives, and exploration-driving technologies.
This program covers cybersecurity fundamentals, the rationale for its importance in space systems, types of cyber-attacks, and mitigation approaches relevant to space infrastructure.
This program covers data science principles, recent AI developments, relevance to the space industry, and prepares learners for AI/ML, big data, and object-oriented programming applications.
This program covers space software engineering essentials, flight software system architectures, core functionalities, and implementation procedures using a concrete use case.
This course provides an overview of electrical engineering for space, including foundational insights into space engineering and current trends. It covers onboard power systems, radiofrequency and communications, telemetry and control, and practical applications of electrical engineering in spacecraft and satellite systems.
This course provides an introduction in mechanical engineering for space, covering core product types, application fields, and spacecraft structure and design principles.
This course covers covers spacecraft design and engineering fundamentals, detailed insights into spacecraft systems, and practical real-life applications.
This is an Introductory course in engineering within the space industry, emphasizing key application fields such as satellite communication, GPS/GNSS signals, terrestrial applications in position and timing, debris detection considerations, and current trends.
This program covers satellite and telecommunication space applications, key use cases, trends, planning systems, and ground station engineering considerations.
This program covers Earth observation technologies, use cases, future opportunities, and different analysis types for satellite-based monitoring applications.
This course provides an introduction to the space sector, covering the Saudi space ecosystem, the fundamentals of space science, key space technologies, and the principles of space law and governance.
This course provides an introduction to space missions and its applications, covering the fundamental concepts of space missions, the architecture and functions of satellite systems and subsystems, methodologies for mission design and data processing.
This course covers natural and space weather hazards, solar phenomena (CME, solar flares, geomagnetic storms), magnetosphere characteristics, and their impact on telecommunication systems and satellite operations.
This program covers computer vision techniques applied to satellite imagery as a key AI application in space technology, including image processing, object detection, and geospatial data analysis.
This course covers the physiological and medical challenges of human spaceflight, including microgravity effects on the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and neurological systems, radiation exposure, psychological health, and countermeasures for long-duration missions.
This course covers the physiological and medical challenges of human spaceflight, including microgravity effects on the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and neurological systems, radiation exposure, psychological health, and countermeasures for long-duration missions.
This program covers AI and machine learning techniques applied to space missions, including autonomous navigation, onboard data processing, satellite image classification, anomaly detection in spacecraft systems, and AI-driven mission operations.
This webinar explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of space exploration. It highlights how AI technologies enable advanced mission planning, autonomous navigation, intelligent data analysis, and real-time decision-making in complex space environments. In addition, it emphasizes the importance of artificial intelligence in advancing national ambitions in the space sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
This webinar outlines the methods astronomers use to derive key properties of stars, such as temperature, chemical composition, motion, and age, using observational data and spectral analysis. It also highlights the role of scientific models and interpretation in translating starlight into physical understanding.
This webinar focuses on engineering software for satellite systems, exploring system architectures and addressing key challenges such as radiation, resource limitations, real-time constraints, and ensuring reliability in the space environment.
This webinar provides a high-level overview of satellite communications (SATCOM). It explains how satellites operate, the differences between GEO, MEO, and LEO systems, and highlights real-world applications ranging from internet connectivity to national infrastructure. The session also emphasizes the growing importance of SATCOM for governments, businesses, and individuals.
In-class training programs delivered by the Space Academy for university graduates and experienced professionals, aimed at developing their scientific and practical skills across multiple areas covering technical, scientific, and business aspects of the space secto
A series of virtual awareness webinars aimed at disseminating knowledge and enhancing public awareness of space fields, sciences, and technologies, with participation from local and international experts and specialists
An educational initiative targeting university students, focused on raising awareness and building foundational knowledge of the space sector through applied training content that combines lectures, case studies, and group activities
The Space Academy collaborated with several academic to implement its initiatives during 2025