Leaders at Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre have welcomed the UAE Cabinet’s approval of the country’s Space Sector Strategy for the next five years, describing it as a transformative milestone under the leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
H.E. Talal Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi, Vice President, MBRSC, said: “The Cabinet’s approval of the UAE Space Sector Strategy for the next five years, under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, marks a pivotal moment for our sector and a significant step in cementing the UAE’s position as a global leader in space exploration and knowledge creation. This strategy strengthens national alignment, accelerates the development of scientific and technological capabilities, empowers Emirati talent, and expands the scope of our international partnerships. At MBRSC, we reaffirm our commitment to delivering ambitious space projects and missions that advance the goals of the UAE National Space Programme, reinforcing the UAE’s standing among the world’s foremost space nations and contributing to sustainable development and a future driven by innovation and knowledge.”
H.E. Hamad Obaid AlMansoori, Chairman, MBRSC, added: “We are proud of our leadership’s continued support for the UAE space sector, reflected in the Cabinet’s approval, under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, of the UAE Space Sector Strategy for the next five years. This strategy represents a long-term investment in the UAE’s scientific leadership and economic future, creating the conditions for our entities, our industries, and our people to reach new levels of achievement. At MBRSC, we take pride in our role within this national mission and remain focused on delivering outcomes that reflect the ambition and confidence our leadership has placed in this sector. With the guidance of our leadership, and the dedication of our national entities and Emirati talent, we are confident the UAE will be among the world’s top spacefaring nations.”
H.E. Salem Humaid AlMarri, Director General, MBRSC, stated: “We extend our sincere gratitude to our leadership for their strategic vision and continued support, which has been instrumental in the UAE space sector’s remarkable growth. The Cabinet’s approval of the UAE Space Sector Strategy ushers in a new phase focused on maximising economic and scientific impact, driving innovation, and building a fully integrated space ecosystem grounded in knowledge transfer and the localisation of advanced technologies. At MBRSC, our focus is on turning this strategy into high-impact programmes and projects, strengthening our international partnerships, and equipping national talent to lead the UAE’s most ambitious space missions yet, as we advance our position among the world’s most influential space nations.”
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