The UAE Space Agency is inviting private sector firms and entrepreneurs to aid its ambitious mission to travel beyond Mars and into the unknown
Mars
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International Space Station
Saudi astronauts’ rain and health space experiments pave way for human colony on Mars
Saudi astronauts conduct experiments to test viability of future human colonies on Mars and Moon
Emirates Mars Mission
UAE Mars mission: Sheikh Mohammed shares stunning Martian moon photo
UAE Space Agency captures never-seen-before details of Mars’ moon, Deimos
Artemis II
NASA announces first woman and African American astronauts for moon mission
Artemis II will venture some 6,400 miles (10,300 km) beyond the far side of the moon before returning, marking the closest pass humans have made to Earth’s natural satellite since Apollo 17
digital assets
Here’s how you can get your hands on a plot of metaverse land on Mars
Over the course of eight weeks, Everdome will auction 12,000 hexagonal plots of metaverse land across its ecosystem
Data analysis
UAE, US Mars missions finalise initiative to collaborate on observations from the Red Planet
The Emirates Mars Mission’s Hope Probe is studying the relationship between the upper layer and lower regions of the Red Planet’s atmosphere at different times of the day and through different seasons
Everdome
Why Dubai’s Hatta will play a key part in a metaverse journey to Mars
Everdome unveils Hatta as its mission launch site as it plans to take users on a virtual journey from Earth to Mars
aeronautical innovation
Video: First aircraft to fly on another planet
This small helicopter is set to be the first aircraft to fly on another planet.
Curiosity Rover
Video: How long does it take to get to Mars?
Why are there so many attempts to get to Mars at the moment?
Aerospace
Video: The new space race between the USA, China, and the UAE
CNN looks at the race to Mars between the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and China.
Aerospace
Video: Where might humans live in space?
If the Earth becomes uninhabitable because of climate change, humans will have to look elsewhere.
Design Museum
Video: All the challenges explorers will face on Mars
The challenges we will face on Mars will be extensive, so are we really prepared for it?
Design Museum
Video: Designers showcase fashion and interiors fit for life on Mars
Should NASA’s plans come to fruition, one day there will be (human) life on Mars. Designers are showcasing what future Martians might wear and how they might live.
Aerospace
Gallery: SpaceX’s new stainless-steel “Starship” rocket
Starship will be the most powerful rocket in history, capable of carrying humans to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Aerospace
Video: Watch Elon Musk unveil his latest plan for conquering Mars
Elon Musk recently unveiled SpaceX’s latest plans for building cities on Mars: Its Starship rocket.
Dr Ahmad bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi
UAE’s Mars Hope Probe project nears completion
UAE Space Agency and Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre reveal progress on Hope Probe which plans to reach Mars by 2021
Blue Origin
Video: Why SpaceX and Blue Origin are competing with China
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin have long dominated the news with their respective advances in private space travel industry.