The first locally-producted Egyptian satellite will be manufactured and launched within two years, Ayman Mahmoud, a board member of the Egyptian Space Agency, said, adding that the step “represents a great challenge.” Mahmoud told “Al-Mowagaha” (The Confrontation) program: “Egypt has huge industrial capabilities that enable it to create a 100 percent Egyptian satellite,” stressing that “Egypt has high-level scientists and engineers.” ICYMI: Egyptian Satellite Reaches Orbit After Soyuz Rocket Glitch ...