What is Layth tech

Localizing
Space and Satellite Technologies

LaythTech is a Saudi deep-tech company specializing in niche space technologies, with a strong focus on localizing satellite systems and space-enabled IoT solutions.

Trusted by Government of Saudi Saudi Vision 2030 Ministry of Communications Saudi Space Agency KFUPM

Accelerating Saudi Presence in Space

217 Satellites operational across 3 orbital regimes
14 Sovereign programs on four continents
99.94% Mission availability rolling 24-month window
$2.1B Contracted backlog Q1 2026

Why It Matters to
Saudi Arabia

Space is critical for advancing communications, defense, and agriculture, and LaythTech is committed to enhancing Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 by fostering high-value industries and bolstering the Kingdom's position in the New Space economy.

Focus on the Saudi Kingdom

Core Capabilities

  1. 01

    Satellite Systems

    Design, customization, assembly, integration, and deployment of micro, nano, and pico satellite platforms.

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  2. 02

    AI & Edge Computing for Space

    On-orbit inference, autonomous tasking, and edge analytics that compress decision loops from hours to seconds.

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  3. 03

    Space-Enabled IoT

    Environmental monitoring, dust-storm forecasting, and water-resource mapping at national scale.

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  4. 04

    Ground Stations & Operations

    In-Kingdom mission control, tasking infrastructure, and 24/7 telemetry handling.

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  5. 05

    Spaceport & Launch Infrastructure

    Launch readiness, integration facilities, and spaceport development supporting Vision 2030.

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Satellite system

Our Milestones

Layth Tech founded

First 18 Saudi engineers begin training under foreign primes.

2021
2022

Regulus Sat-1 launched

First Layth-built satellite in orbit, designed by Saudi engineers.

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Regulus Sat-1 launch
2022

Rocketry station ready

First Layth-built rocketry station launch ceremony by the royal highness.

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Rocketry station

KFUPM partnership signed

Joint master's pipeline established — 24 students, 4 cohorts.

2024

Mission ops sovereignty

Sovereign mission control transitioned to all-Saudi operators.

2024
2025

Hala constellation begins

Six-satellite Earth-observation constellation in build.

First in-Kingdom AIT

Spacecraft integration performed end-to-end on Saudi soil.

2026
2030

Vision 2030 milestone

Full-stack sovereign space industry, 12,000+ jobs across the Kingdom.

We Partner with
Global Tech Leaders

LaythTech partners with global tech leaders in satellite manufacturing and aerospace systems. We emphasize deep localization by sharing knowledge and training local teams in the Kingdom. This approach aligns international technologies with Saudi Arabia's goals for sustainable space growth.

Our Partners
Autonomous
DTV Dhahran Techno Valley
KFUPM King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Top Segments from LaythTech

Stay up-to-date with the news around LaythTech and our journey to space.

Launch operations testing
01 / JAN / 2026

Launch operations testing

Sub-30 cm GSD imaging stack with on-board tasking and AI-assisted targeting.

First launch by LaythTech
01 / DEC / 2026

First launch by LaythTech

Modular 400–1,800 kg platform for ESO, SSO, and GTO missions. 12-month delivery from PDR.

Leading university partners
01 / JAN / 2026

Leading university partners

Flight software and ground segment. Deploys to sovereign clouds and air-gapped environments.

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Build Saudi Arabia's
Future in Space.

Layth Tech collaborates with governments, tech firms, universities, and industry leaders to enhance space systems and create national opportunities.

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