Riyadh, August 18, 2023, The Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) has issued a call to the public, urging them to share their perspectives on the commission's plan for utilizing the frequency spectrum in space. The objective of this plan is to facilitate space radio services while also examining the key trends and requirements of manufacturers, operators, and users. Furthermore, the commission aims to ensure the efficient utilization of the frequency spectrum and cater to the demands of cutting-edge space technologies.
In a recent report, CST, a leading authority in the field, provided a comprehensive analysis of the current state of space radio services in the Kingdom. The report delved into the prominent global trends that are shaping the landscape of space services, as well as the various requirements and challenges faced by frequency spectrum regulators in their efforts to facilitate space radio services.
In a recent statement, the commission underscored the significance of its role in overseeing space radio services and its forward-looking perspective on the evolving satellite communications services market in the Kingdom.
CST, the regulatory body in the Kingdom, has extended a generous opportunity to all concerned parties, both within and outside the country, to express their opinions, observations, and suggestions regarding the plan's intricate details, justifications, analytical studies, benchmarking studies, and any other pertinent information. This grace period will remain open until September 10, 2023. The public is encouraged to provide their valuable feedback through the following link: https://regulations.citc.gov.sa/ar/Pages/PublishedPublicConsultations.aspx#/PublishedPublicConsultationsDetails/44.