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NASA launches satellite to measure soil moisture
The satellite would give scientists high-resolution maps showing how much moisture lies in soil in order to improve climate forecasts Technology -
Russia loses contact with Zero-G animal sex satellite
Russian scientists sent geckos into space for a 60-day flight to find out how zero-gravity affects the sexual lives of animals Variety -
SaudiSat-4 successfully launched into space
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) announces the successful launch of a Saudi satellite from Russia’s Dombarovsky air base Technology -
After the Arab Spring, could Twitter liberate television?
Despite popular Western beliefs, television in the Arab world is no stranger to controversy Media -
Iran unveils new home-made communication satellites
One of the satellites would support Iran’s wireless connection, while the other is capable of taking high-resolution pictures Telecoms -
American MSNBC host apologizes for mocking Romney’s black grandchild
Angry viewers took to Twitter criticizing the comments made on the host’s segment about Mitt Romney’s Christmas family photo Television & Radio -
First Arab-built satellite set for lift-off in 2017
‘Khalifa Sat’ is set to be the first satellite to be wholly manufactured in the UAE Technology -
Iran says 70% of Tehran watching banned TV
In past years, Iranian authorities have jammed foreign satellite channels, especially VOA and BBC Persian services Television & Radio -
Too much TV? Expert says room for more than 650 Arab stations
The Arab world is home to more than 650 free-to-air TV stations – and has the potential to support many more, according to an industry expert. ... Television & Radio -
The rising price of globalization
In the Hollywood movie Enemy of the State, Will Smith plays a simple citizen who has to confront the state’s technologically-based power. ... World -
YahClick satellite internet brings alternative to UAE’s Etisalat, du
The Abu Dhabi satellite operator YahSat today announced the launch of YahClick, a broadband service offering an alternative to existing internet ... Telecoms -
Satellites to offer broadband to ‘millions’ in Mideast with O3b lift-off
The Google-backed O3b Networks today began the final countdown to the launch of its first four satellites, which it says will offer broadband ... Telecoms