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Space42 and Leonardo DRS sign UAE sovereign national-security deal

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Space42 has signed a new sovereign national-security agreement with Leonardo DRS aimed at strengthening security across the United Arab Emirates. The deal brings the two companies together on a UAE-focused security effort, although the announcement does not disclose the program’s scope, value or delivery timeline.

Discovered 2026-08-12T10:22:22.120890-07:00 | 2026-08-12T10:22:22.120890-07:00

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  • The agreement adds a new UAE sovereign-security partnership involving Space42 and Leonardo DRS, relevant to regional defense and security planning.
  • The announcement does not disclose contract value, capabilities, schedule or customer requirements, leaving the deal’s operational and financial significance undefined.
  • Its UAE focus reinforces the importance of local partnerships in the delivery of national-security capabilities across the Middle East.

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