Join us on a new era of space exploration, in partnership with the United Arab Emirates’ Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).
The Journey Continues
The UAE’s next intake of astronauts, including the region’s first woman space-farer and the lunar rover Rashid, are building on a series of triumphs, including the nation’s first astronaut to the International Space Station.
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Reach for the Stars
(Episode 3)
Episode 3 of a 4-part series, taking us on a journey into the heart of the UAE Space program.
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Reach for the Stars
(Episode 2)
Episode 2 of a 4-part series, taking us on a journey into the heart of the UAE Space program.
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Reach for the Stars
(Episode 1)
Episode 1 of a 4-part series, taking us on a journey into the heart of the UAE Space program.
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UAE's giant leap into space
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Mars hope fulfilled – deep space beckons
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Red Planet probe, a symbol of independence, hope and peace
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Emirati astronauts' dream date with the stars
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The planets are next, says UAE space pioneer
The first Emirati in space, Hazzaa AlMansoori gives a gripping account of his journey and stay onboard the International Space Station.
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First Emirati astronaut’s blast into space
As the final days tick down for the UAE’s first human space flight, astronaut Hazzaa AlMansoori contemplates the mission ahead.
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Emirati astronauts count down to ISS scientific mission
After months of grueling training the first Emirati astronaut will soon blast-off for a historic mission aboard the International Space Station.
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KhalifaSat: the first Emirati satellite built from scratch
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