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UAE launches its first programme

December 10 , 2017 2413 days 941 0
  • Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched the UAE's first astronaut programme.
  • The programme is designed to train four Emirati astronauts for various space missions, eventually sending them to the International Space Station (ISS) within five years.
  • Earlier this year, the UAE had announced plans to send an unmanned probe to Orbit Mars by 2021.

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