August 2018
UAE’s ambitious plans for space sector growth
... will be become a working simulation of a complete Mars habitat The first thing you should know is that the UAE is already a big customer of satellites. Essentially what we want to progress is the development of capabilities in the country and then...
13 June 2016
NASA signs an agreement with United Arab Emirates
...field of collaboration between the two agencies, NASA and the UAE Space Agency formalised cooperation in the exploration of Mars by... of space technologies and the space sector within the UAE. The space sector serves as a catalysts for economic...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... One of the things we’re excited about with the UAE space agency is talking about how we can fly ...experience. I was inspired by the number of astronaut applications that the UAE space agency received: 4,000 is incredible and it shows that it’s ...
June 2019
Space industry prime directive
...Director General and Chairman on issues concerning the development of the UAE Space Agency. It’s been in existence now for five years ... at the Global Space Congress in Abu Dhabi. In the UAE, water is a major issue and we are working collaboratively ...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
... is SpaceX’s drive for Mars colonisation but there are many other lesser known projects like the UAE’s Mars 2117 project, and the European Space Agency’s Moon village idea. There are new business...
08 October 2018
A round-up of news from this years IAC
... signed by H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills, and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, outlines the intended cooperation across a range of areas related...
