The Bahrain Space Agency has announced the successful initial operation of its satellite, “Al-Munthir,” launched on March 15, 2025 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in the United States aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The satellite is part of an international mission carrying multiple satellites. The technical team confirmed receiving the first signals from the satellite, showing it is stable in orbit and its systems are functioning well. Dr. Mohamed Al Asiri, CEO of the Bahrain Space Agency called the satellite a strategic achievement, marking significant progress in Bahrain’s space capabilities and paving the way for future innovation.
This achievement is a big step forward for Bahrain’s space program.
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