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Plan-S has entered a strategic partnership with Azerbaijan's national space agency, Azercosmos, to support the country’s digital transformation through satellite-based solutions, particularly in rural areas and sectors like agriculture and energy.
ISTANBUL (AA) – Plan-S, through its innovative Connecta IoT Network system, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Azerbaijan’s national space agency and satellite operator, Azercosmos.
According to a statement from Plan-S, the agreement was formalized during the Space Technology Conference 2025 in Baku. The partnership seeks to address communication needs for IoT devices in regions with limited infrastructure, utilizing the Connecta IoT Network. This system, known for its low energy consumption and wide-area coverage, will support key sectors in Azerbaijan such as agriculture, energy, and logistics.
Plan-S’s satellite IoT communication services are expanding their reach beyond Türkiye, contributing to digital transformation efforts globally. This partnership with Azercosmos highlights the role of space technologies in sustainable development and reflects the shared technological vision of Türkiye and Azerbaijan.
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