UAE tribute to Yuri Gagarin’s historic space flight with Burj Khalifa display
The UAE Space Agency commemorated the 60th anniversary of the first human space flight by projecting an animated content clip and…
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2 pioneer Emirati astronauts inspire new colleague Mohammed Al Mulla
Mohammed Al Mulla, the 33-year-old Emirati who was recently inducted into the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme - along…
MBRSC signs MoU with Strata for supply of MBZ-Sat components
Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Strata, a leading…
Japan’s ispace to land UAE’s Rashid rover on the Moon in 2022
ispace, the Japanese lunar exploration company, has been contracted to land the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre’s (MBRSC) Rashid…
UAE reveals name of first female Emirati astronaut
Two Emiratis - Nora Al Matrooshi and Mohammed Al Mulla - have been named to the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme.…
Soyuz-2.1a LV successfully puts 38 SmallSats and CubeSats into LEO
GK Launch Services, a subsidiary of Roscosmos (Russia's state space agency), successfully delivered 38 SmallSats, CubeSats and…
Dubai gets space-based environmental monitoring system with DMSat-1
Dubai Municipality has collaborated with Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to design and manufacture DMSat1 – the first…
2 UAE astronauts undergo neutral buoyancy training at NASA facility
Dubai Media Office has announced that UAE astronauts Hazzaa AlMansoori and Sultan AlNeyadi are currently training at NASA’s…
GK Launch Services to deploy 38 satellites on Soyuz-2 LV
GK Launch Services, a subsidiary of Roscosmos (Russia's state space agency), will deliver 38 satellites from 18 countries -…
US and UAE hold meeting to enhance space collaboration
A US delegation has met officials of the UAE's Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to discuss the potential for enhanced …