Tunisia launched, on Monday, the first Tunisian satellite, named “Challenge 1”, into space aboard the Russian spacecraft “Soyuz 2”,
Which was launched from the “Baiknur” space base in Kazakhstan, and according to the head of Telnat Company, Muhammad Freikha, “Challenge 1” is a Tunisian-made satellite specializing in the Internet of things, and its aim is to allow the transmission of important information and data useful to the inhabitants of the Earth by linking things on Earth through space, and “Fraikha” asserted that “Challenge 1” is the first in the world to use the “LoRa” communication protocol, which is mainly dedicated to terrestrial networks.