Funding for global space startups rose to $6.5bn in the first quarter ended March 31, from $2.9bn a year earlier
This Earth-observation cubesat, a miniaturised satellite measuring just 10cm x 10 cm x10 cm, is slated for launch by the end of 2024
The robotic lander aims to become the first private spacecraft ever to touch down softly on the moon
Sultan AlNeyadi has been named as the UAE’s new Minister of Youth, following a cabinet reshuffle by Sheikh Mohammed
AlNeyadi successfully completed the longest Arab space mission aboard the International Space Station
The experiments covered topics including the cardiovascular system, epigenetics, plant biology, human life sciences, material science, sleep analysis and advanced exploration technologies
The integration of AI-driven sensors in Chandrayaan-3 was instrumental in ensuring a safe lunar touchdown
Positions will include a secondment in Europe to gain experience with international space programmes
This comes as a result of the agency’s commitment to award at least 50 per cent of the overall contracted mission to private sector companies
The 7th generation satellite successfully lifted off from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral air force station
The mission is part of the kingdom’s astronauts’ programme, which was launched on September 22 last year
Yahsat’s net income and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation both grew by 35 per cent and 4 per cent respectively year-on-year
The UAE will become the 10th country to perform a spacewalk on the ISS, while Al Neyadi will be part of the 261st spacewalk
The announcement follows the likely hard landing of the Hakuto-R Mission 1 spacecraft carrying the previous Rashid rover, to the lunar surface
Engineers from ispace are working on a detailed analysis of the telemetry data acquired until the end of landing sequence to find out the root cause
The rover is currently orbiting the Moon at an altitude of about 100km at the perilune and about 2,300 km at the apolune
The 6U nanosatellite will be launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California
The expected lifetime of the satellite is three years during which it will monitor X-ray emissions from celestial bodies and other phenomena
MBRSC will share vital information from Dubai Municipality’s DMSat-1 satellite to monitor the impact of climate change
The move will make it the first Arab country to develop a constellation of synthetic aperture radar satellites
The design elements of ZenBook 14X OLED Space Edition are heavily influenced and inspired by the history of space travel
The partnership will enable the sharing and collaborative analysis of data and observations made by EMM’s Hope Probe and NASA’s MAVEN
IT services and systems play a major role in problem-solving, decision making, and smart automation, which is a key objective of the space industry, says Abdulla Ahli, director – IT department, Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre
DEWA-SAT 1 was launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex in Florida on Thursday
By 2040, space exploration is estimated to become a $1 trillion industry
Children made up about one quarter of visits to the Expo site over the school break
Seven other asteroids will also be explored
The six-month long mega event is set to begin a month later, on October 1, 2021
The mission caps a landmark month for space-tourism ventures
The 70-year-old billionaire and five employees completed a long-awaited test flight to space on Sunday