UAE Hope probe is scheduled to enter Mars orbit on February 9
NASA’s Artemis Accords is based on the vision of the United Nations’ Outer Space Treaty of 1967
The MeznSat project will contribute to the UAE Space Agency’s objectives to develop national capabilities and enhance scientific research
The UAE launched its mission on Sunday, with the US and China to follow later this month and next
The Ground Control station located in the Al Khawaneej area of Dubai has successfully received the first transmission from the Hope Probe too
The Hope probe will now lift-off on July 20, 2020, at 1.58am UAE local time
The launch is contingent upon improved weather conditions
A new launch date will be announced in the next 24 hours
The UAE has already embarked on an ambitious space exploration strategy
The Hope probe’s mission to Mars will start in mid-July 2020 from the Tanegashima Space Center, and is expected to reach the Red Planet’s orbit in the first quarter of 2021