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    Video: Emirati astronaut Hazza goes for final test before Sept.25 launch

    30 Aug 2019

    The mission is a mandatory two-day final exam for astronauts and cosmonauts at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre in the Star City.

    ‘UAE flag will be lifted higher than it has ever been before’

    20 Sep 2019

    In less than 90 hours, Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori takes off for the International Space Station, much to the cheer of a new spacefaring nation, UAE.

    Video: UAE’s space journey will create history, says Sheikh Mohamed

    23 Sep 2019

    The Soyuz FG, carrying the Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft is emblazoned with the logo of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and the UAE flag along with the flags of Russia and America.

    First Emirati astronauts inspire students at American University of Sharjah

    26 Feb 2020

    The UAE’s first two astronauts, Hazza Al Mansoori and Sultan Al Neyadi, have visited the American University of Sharjah (AUS), encouraging the country’s next generation of would-be space explorers.

    Hazzaa Al Mansouri returns today

    11 Oct 2019

    Crowning the follow-up and media coverage of the journey of the UAE’s first astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri to the International Space Station (ISS), Dubai TV has announced the coverage of the UAE astronaut’s return

    The UAE has shown that where its groundbreaking initiatives are concerned, space is not the limit

    26 Sep 2019

    To an earthling, the world of outer space is beyond the pale of understanding, too esoteric, too ineffable. It can stoke his curiosity no end – and frissons of thrill.

    Over 3,000 Emiratis apply to become UAE’s next astronaut

    03 Mar 2020

    The average age of applicants is 28, with the youngest applicant at just 17 years old and the oldest, 60. A majority of the registrations have come from Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah.

    Nasa honours Hazza with Public Service Medal

    13 Dec 2019

    Hazza Al Mansoori, the first Emirati astronaut has received the “Distinguished Public Service Medal” from Nasa for his services during the space mission.

    Video: Sheikh Mohammed watched Hazzaa’s lift-off from a cycling track in Dubai

    26 Sep 2019

    Sheikh Hamdan shared a video on his Instagram account showing Sheikh Mohammed in cycling gears making a stop on a cycling track to follow the Hazzaa’s lift-off. Sheikh Hamdan captioned the video,

    Video: UAE astronauts keep tradition alive, plant tree at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan

    18 Sep 2019

    The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in collaboration with National Geographic channel would release the first long film documenting the UAE’s extraordinary journey into space.

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