The Board of Directors of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) held a meeting, chaired by H.E. Hamad Obaid AlMansoori, Chairman, MBRSC to discuss the key developments in the Centre’s programmes and projects, in line with the strategic plan of the UAE’s National Space Programme. The meeting was attended by H.E. Yousuf Hamad AlShaibani, Vice Chairman, and other board members.
During the meeting, the board reviewed the Centre’s ongoing work within the Satellite Development Programme, including detailed updates on the MBZ-SAT and Etihad-SAT missions. Board members were also briefed on the Emirates Lunar Mission’s Rashid Rover 2, scheduled for launch to the Moon in 2026. In addition, the latest achievements of the UAE Astronaut Programme were outlined, reflecting the continued advancement of national capabilities in human spaceflight and scientific research.
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