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SatShow 2025: Mark Dickinson Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Saudi Arabia's Neo Space Group

MESM's UAE correspondent, Verónica Pereyra Navarro, sat down with Mark Dickinson to discuss his reflections on SatShow 2025, the future of satellite technology and Neo Space Group's evolving strategy.

SatShow 2025 highlighted cutting-edge satellite innovations, industry challenges, and Saudi Arabia’s growing role in space. Mark Dickinson shared key insights:

  • Top Trends: AI-driven automation, miniaturization, and quantum communications will shape the next five years.

  • CTO Forum Takeaways: Focus on reusable satellite hardware, space sustainability, and on-orbit servicing.

  • Interoperability & 5G/6G: Universal satellite communication standards remain a challenge, but industry momentum is strong.

  • Saudi Arabia’s Strategy: NSG is driving satellite infrastructure and regional leadership through investment and partnerships.

  • Collaboration & Future Vision: Public-private partnerships and startup collaborations will accelerate innovation, with NSG aiming to redefine global connectivity.

Conference: March 10-13, 2025, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC

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