Space42 has officially launched MENA’s first-ever High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi, marking a milestone for aerospace innovation in the region.
The new 4,500-square-meter facility will be instrumental in boosting Mira Aerospace’s production capabilities, enabling the creation of over 20 UAVs annually. This initiative aligns perfectly with the UAE’s National Space Strategy 2030, positioning the country as a leader in space technology.
Strategic Investments to Support Long-Term Growth
Space42 is committed to not just building tech but creating a sustainable, sovereign aerospace industry. By focusing on vertical integration and data infrastructure, this facility will lay the foundation for continued innovation and expansion.

Teaming Up for Global Impact
Collaborations with global tech leaders, like ICEYE, are helping to co-produce Earth Observation satellites, adding another layer of capability to the UAE’s growing space infrastructure.
Sky-High Ambitions: The Future of HAPS Technology
Space42’s focus on developing reliable, cost-effective high-altitude systems positions them at the forefront of the HAPS market. With local manufacturing capabilities and a competitive edge, the company is set to dominate the global industry.

The Bigger Picture: Mira Aerospace’s Vision for the Future
From Earth Observation to environmental monitoring and agriculture, Mira Aerospace is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with high-altitude technology, marking the UAE as a key player in the global space industry.
With this new facility, Space42 isn’t just reaching for the stars—they’re bringing the future of aerospace and space technology to Abu Dhabi. Stay tuned, because the sky’s the limit for this game-changing venture!
