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UAE Astronaut Programme

#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: UAE – Through the Deserts and into Space

by Guest Author(s)

4 years ago

Emirates name first female Arab astronaut

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

4 years ago

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Image courtesy of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).

UAE’s MBRSC Extends Astronaut Programme Applications To 1 May 2020

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

April 2, 2020

HE Dr. Mohamed Nasser Al Ahbabi is the Director General of the UAE Space Agency. Photo courtesy of the UAE Space Agency.

#SpaceWatchGL Exclusive Op-Ed: The Right Elements For A Thriving UAE Space Sector

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

February 16, 2020

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UAE’s MBRSC Extends Deadline For Second Astronaut Search To 31 March 2020

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

January 22, 2020

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UAE’s MBRSC Launches Second Round Of Astronaut Applications

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

December 9, 2019

The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai taken by the UAE's KhlaifaSat. Image courtesy of MBRSC.

UAE Space Agency Hosts Fourth Arab Space Dialogue At 2019 Dubai Airshow

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

November 19, 2019

Members of the MBRSC team and the UAE Astronaut Corps at the 22nd IAA Humans in Space Symposium in Dubai. Photograph courtesy of WAM.

UAE’s MBRSC Hosts 22nd IAA Humans In Space Symposium In Dubai

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

November 13, 2019

MBRSC facility Dubai; Credits: SpaceWatch Middle East

UAE’s MBRSC Hosts 4th Young Professional In Space Conference In Dubai

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

November 7, 2019

The MBRSC team receiving the IAF flag at the close of the 70th International Astronautical Congress in Washington, DC.

UAE’s MBRSC Receives IAF Flag For 2020’s 71st International Astronautical Congress In Dubai

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

October 31, 2019

Hazza Al Mansoori (left), the UAE's first astronaut, talking with Russian President Vladimir Putin (right), in Abu Dhabi. Photograph courtesy of Khaleej Times/RT.

UAE And Russia Boost Space Cooperation With Putin Abu Dhabi Visit

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

October 18, 2019

Hazza Al Mansoori, the UAE's first astronaut, is greeted by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and the Vice-President of the UAE, upon his return to Abu Dhabi. Photograph courtesy of WAM.

UAE’s Hazza Al Mansorri Receives Hero’s Welcome In Abu Dhabi After Historic Space Mission

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

October 14, 2019

The UAE's first astronaut, Hazza Al Mansoori, pictured after being safely recovered after his return to Earth. Photograph courtesy of WAM.

Emirati Astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori Returns Safely To Earth After Historic Mission

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

October 4, 2019

Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori. Photograph courtesy of Gulf News/Agencies.

UAE’s First Astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori Begins Stint On Board International Space Station

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

September 30, 2019

Hazza al Mansouri; courtesy Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: Here’s how the Emirati astronauts get fit and focused for the UAE’s first mission to space

by Torsten Kriening

September 22, 2019

ISS, courtesy NASA

UAE’s MBRSC And Japan’s JAXA Sign STEM Education Agreement For Use Of ISS Kibo Technology

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

September 17, 2019

ISS, courtesy NASA

NanoRacks Delivers UAE Science Experiments To ISS For Upcoming Emirati Astronaut Mission

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

August 6, 2019

MBRSC facility Dubai; Credits: SpaceWatch Middle East

UAE’s MBRSC Hosts STEM Education ‘Science In Space’ Workshop For Emirati Students

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

May 17, 2019

Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori. Photograph courtesy of the Dubai Media Office.

UAE Astronauts Have Customized Seats Made For Soyuz MS-15 ISS Mission

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

May 9, 2019

Jean-Yves Le Gall, President of CNES (left, foreground) and H.E. Dr. Eng. Mohammed Nasser Al Ahbabi, Director General of the UAE Space Agency (right, foreground), sign their latest Memorandum of Understanding in Dubai, witnessed by H.E. Edouard Philippe, Prime Minister of France (left, background) and H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Photograph courtesy of the UAE Space Agency.

France And UAE Hold 11th Space Cooperation Strategic Dialogue In Paris

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

April 19, 2019

Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori. Photograph courtesy of the Dubai Media Office.

UAE Selects Hazzaa Al Mansoori As First Emirati Astronaut To International Space Station

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

April 15, 2019

Jean-Yves Le Gall, President of CNES (left, foreground) and H.E. Dr. Eng. Mohammed Nasser Al Ahbabi, Director General of the UAE Space Agency (right, foreground), sign their latest Memorandum of Understanding in Dubai, witnessed by H.E. Edouard Philippe, Prime Minister of France (left, background) and H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Photograph courtesy of the UAE Space Agency.

France And The UAE Discuss Hyperspectral, Space Exploration Cooperation Plans

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

February 18, 2019

Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al-Ahbabi, Director General of the UAE Space Agency. Photograph courtesy of ArabianBusiness.com

#SpaceWatchGL Interview: Dr. Mohammed Al Ahbabi Of The UAE Space Agency

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

December 16, 2018

UAE To Train Bahraini Space Experts Under New Cooperation Agreement

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

November 21, 2018

UAE astronaut

UAE Will Make Annual Astronaut Missions; Russia Offers Astronaut Training To Bahrain And Saudi Arabia

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

November 19, 2018

UAE’s MBRSC And European Space Agency Sign Astronaut Training Agreement

by SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

October 9, 2018

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