Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre has announced that they will be hosting workshops for governmental nominees of the UAE Astronaut Programme in Dubai and Abu Dhabi on 27th and 28th March.
Emirates transports UAE-built satellite to South Korea
As the first step in its journey to space, KhalifaSat was flown from Dubai to Incheon International Airport in South Korea on an Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft that was specially chartered for the occasion.
UAE invests in human space habitation research
The UAE has launched the Space Settlement Challenge; a dedicated seed grant fund that supports ambitious projects from all areas …
SpaceX launches megarocket with Tesla on board
SpaceX’s jumbo rocket built to be the world’s most powerful launch vehicle blasted off from Florida on Tuesday in its maiden test launch in a milestone for Silicon Valley billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk space company.
First UAE-made satellite set for launch in 2018
KhalifaSat, the first satellite to be completely built by Emirati engineers, is set to be launched later this year following a series of rigorous tests.
Al Yah 3 is healthy and in orbit: Yahsat
Al Yah 3, the UAE’s third communication satellite developed by Mubadala-owned Yahsat, was successfully launched setting a new milestone to the country’s journey to space.
MBRSC highlights ‘Emirates Mars Mission – Hope’ at Dubai Airshow 2017
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) is showcasing the Emirates Mars Mission’s Hope probe model for the first time at the Dubai Airshow 2017.
MBRSC summit to put spotlight on Dubai’s 2030 global space agenda
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced that it will host the United Nations/United Arab Emirates High Level Forum: “Space as a Driver for Socio-Economic Sustainable Development.”
SolarStratos takes to the skies
The two-seat prototype of the solar-powered stratospheric aircraft had its maiden flight on 5th May in Payerne, Switzerland.
NASA veterans to share space knowledge to UAE youth
Honeywell has announced that it will host engagement sessions with two space industry veterans at Think Science Connect 2017 taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) 18th to 20th April.