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Space Race: UAE Launches Mission to Mars

Jul.24 — The UAE successfully launched its Mars Hope probe from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center using a Japanese rocket on July 19. The craft is expected to reach Mars in February 2021, the year the UAE celebrates 50 years since its formation.

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Jul.24 — The UAE successfully launched its Mars Hope probe from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center using a Japanese rocket on July 19. The craft is expected to reach Mars in February 2021, the year the UAE celebrates 50 years since its formation.

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  1. node 55

    July 24, 2020 at 10:22 pm

    Nice to see a rocket, but what is UAE?

    • Alex

      July 24, 2020 at 10:40 pm

      United Arab Emirates. Country in the Middle East. You’ve probably heard of the city of Dubai.

    • node 55

      July 25, 2020 at 9:23 am

      @Alex I’m German, I’m not used to these acronyms ???? but what are they doing in space?

    • Colin Yuan

      July 25, 2020 at 1:57 pm

      @node 55 preach to Martian

  2. Ariel S

    July 24, 2020 at 10:33 pm

    Why is everybody launching a rocket to Mars??? Are we preparing to colonize Mars?

    • Alex

      July 24, 2020 at 10:41 pm

      The planets are perfectly aligned that right now is the best time to get a rocket over there the fastest.

    • W Bu

      July 24, 2020 at 11:21 pm

      next window two years later

    • Ariel S

      July 24, 2020 at 11:31 pm

      @Alex That makes sense. Thanks bro.

  3. Tom T

    July 25, 2020 at 11:58 am

    Whats this mission about, landing on Mars or orbiting?

    • Shutter Eff3ct

      July 25, 2020 at 9:21 pm

      No, just orbiting Mars and studying its atmosphere and collect some data

  4. Acapella Fella

    July 25, 2020 at 3:45 pm

    Getting ready to colonize mars with the corona virus.

  5. Chin Heat

    July 25, 2020 at 9:57 pm

    More like UAE paid for a mission to Mars

  6. Godlike

    July 26, 2020 at 9:33 am

    Any Arabian tech on board?

  7. Bob A

    July 26, 2020 at 1:25 pm

    Thsts where the ???????????????????? ARE

  8. Sohiab Wadi

    July 27, 2020 at 4:18 pm

    Surprisingly this is not televised as much as Covid is

  9. Jari Sipilainen

    July 27, 2020 at 11:58 pm

    0:42 flatearther say it hit globe and going down.actually it still go up earth moving under rocket

  10. Jari Sipilainen

    July 27, 2020 at 11:59 pm

    are we there yet?how many month to get pics lol what bout all others that allready see i want see new pics

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