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How a New Saudi Initiative Wants to Boost Collaboration in Space Sector

How a New Saudi Initiative Wants to Boost Collaboration in Space Sector

RIYADH: By announcing projects that prioritize innovation, sustainability, and international cooperation, Saudi Arabia is establishing itself as a world leader in the space sector. The Saudi Space Agency’s Center for Space Futures and the Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Riyadh are the focal points of this approach. This groundbreaking project comes at a critical juncture for the space industry, which is experiencing a growing need for innovative solutions.

The Kingdom’s dedication to developing ground-breaking solutions that will spur expansion and innovation in the global space economy is reflected in the C4IR. It is also a fundamental component of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s plan for technology development and economic diversification.

Nikolai Khlystov, the World Economic Forum’s lead for space technology, called the project “timely” in an interview with Arab News. “At the moment, the space industry is changing very quickly,” he told Arab News. “New and creative strategies are required.

“This is an extremely exciting moment in the development of the Center for Space Futures. At a time when many new ideas and visions are being developed, it will offer a novel means of bringing together many actors and introducing novel viewpoints and conversations.

The center will serve as a forum for cooperation between international organizations, the private sector, and government players. It is anticipated that the center would speed up the creation of creative answers to space problems by cultivating these relationships.

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