MBZ-SAT, named after Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is expected to be launched in 2023.
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Entry of Hope probe into Red Planet’s orbit marks the success of Arab world’s first interplanetary mission.
The Hope Probe’s Mars Orbit Insertion (MOI), the most critical phase of the mission, will last an uninterrupted 27 minutes.
Once the mission succeeds, the Hope probe will provide the first-ever complete picture of the Martian atmosphere.
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The probe has already covered 60% of its journey, equivalent to 290 million kilometres in 111 days since its launch on July 20.
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MBZ-SAT will be equipped with an automated system for arranging satellite images round-the-clock intended for commercial use globally.
The lunar rover is set to be manufactured in 2022, while preliminary experiments and tests of the prototype are expected to start in 2023.
The UAE was well prepared to make the shift to distance learning platforms after the pandemic hit, Minister of Education Hussain Al-Hammadi said.
Hope Probe is travelling at a cruise speed of 121,000km/hour, but it will reduce its speed to 18,000km/hour as it gets closer to Mars.
KUSTIC will incorporate the existing Yahsat Space Lab and focus on research, satellite design, manufacture and CubeSat
production by Emirati students.
