The UAE space and nuclear sectors could one day combine to take astronauts to space
Space Exploration
Emirati astronaut
UAE announces astronaut’s new launch date
UAE astronaut Dr Sultan Al Neyadi will take off from the International Space Station (ISS) on March 2
Arab astronaut
UAE announces Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi flying to space today
This mission not only represents a major milestone for the UAE but also serves as a symbol of hope and inspiration for the entire region
digital economy
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s leaps into space
Two Saudi astronauts to join space mission AX-2
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre
UAE announces more details on Emirati space mission set to blast off to ISS on February 26
UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi will set offfor a six-month stay on International Space Station on February 26
Abu Dhabi
Revealed: Abu Dhabi, Doha satellite images from International Space Station
The images were taken from the International Space Station during its orbit around the earth
Astronauts
UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi gears up for space travel in less than 6 weeks
This is the UAE’s second ISS mission, after Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri spent eight days at ISS in 2019
Falcon 9
Kuwait successfully launches its first satellite
‘Kuwait Sat-1’ was launched onboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 from the Florida’s Cape Canaveral
Aerospace
India to launch maiden human spaceflight in Q4 2024: minister said
The mission will be launched under India’s overall human spaceflight programme, named ‘Gaganyaan’
Agriculture
Dubai demolishes La Mer, UAE visa rules, The Line Saudi Arabia guide – 10 things you missed this week
Dubai delivery rules, passport plans, UAE going to the moon, inside The Line Saudi Arabia and more of the biggest news of the week
Earth
UAE on the Moon: Rashid Rover sends back first image of Earth
The image was captured during the 140-day journey to the moon
Abu Dhabi
UAE Space Agency to collaborate with Philippine counterpart for scientific research, space exploration
India, another leading space power, has also indicated its keenness to further strengthen its space cooperation with the UAE
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre
UAE Moon landing blast-off delayed for fourth time
The UAE’s first mission to the moon has been delayed once again as SpaceX Falcon 9 blast-off has been postponed for a fourth time.
The UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre confirmed that after a technical review of tje launch vehicle and technical data the launch plans were stood down.
It is the fourth time the […]
Emirates Lunar Mission
UAE moon landing delay: Rashid Rover to launch on December 1
The SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket was scheduled for launch on Tuesday
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre
UAE moon landing: Rashid Rover will launch on November 30
Rashid Rover will be part of the first UAE trip to the moon
Aerospace
Revealed: Massive luxury balloon spaceflight to fly passengers to space
Passengers will have to pay a sum of $125,000 for the 6-hour balloon ride, which is set to begin operations in 2024
Emirates Lunar Mission
UAE announces Rashid Rover to land on the Moon
Japanese lunar exploration company ispace founder, Takeshi Hakamada announced the launch date on Thursday in Tokyo