Global research honored in non-terrestrial networks and next-generation communications
Eighty-one papers from 280 researchers competed on satellite, direct-connectivity and AI-assisted search-and-rescue solutions.
Prepared by Akhbar Al Watan News 24

The Communications, Space and Technology Commission and IEEE honored winners of the third global non-terrestrial networks research competition, involving 81 papers submitted by 280 researchers and academics.
Research covered satellite-service pricing models, commercial aircraft as relay stations and AI-supported multilayer networks for desert search and rescue. The competition supports next-generation connectivity and integration of terrestrial and space networks.