Space in Egypt
Egypt has 15 satellites as of 2026-08-03.
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- Satellites
- 15
- Ground stations
- 12
- National space agency
- Egyptian Space Agency
- Companies
- 28
- Academic institutions
- 31
- Nonprofits
- 8
- Clubs and societies
- 6
- Collaborations
- 16
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Launched satellites
| Satellite | Verticals | Launch date |
|---|---|---|
| Nilesat-101 | Communications | |
| Nilesat-102 | Communications | |
| EgyptSat-1 | Earth Observation | |
| Nilesat-201 | Communications | |
| EgyptSat-2 | Earth Observation, Military | |
| EgyptSat-A | Earth Observation | |
| NARSSCube-2 | Technology Demonstration | |
| NARSSCube-1 | Technology Demonstration | |
| TIBA-1 | Communications, Military | |
| Nilesat-301 | Communications | |
| HORUS-1 | Earth Observation | |
| HORUS-2 | Earth Observation | |
| MisrSat-2 | Earth Observation | |
| NExSat-1 | Earth Observation | |
| SPNEX | Science |
Cite this data
SpaceHubs Africa, “Egypt space ecosystem data”, https://spacehubs.africa/regions/egypt, accessed 2026-08-03.
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