NASA to work with UAE on Mars probe

NASA to work with UAE on Mars probe,  US space agency NASA will work with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency Mars NASA & UAEHope spacecraft  which will reach the Mars in 2021 under an “umbrella agreement” said by Dr Gale Allen, NASA’s Deputy Chief Scientist on November 27, 2016. The Hope spacecraft will travel more than 60 million km in its nine-month journey,

coinciding with the UAE’s 50th anniversary in 2021.

iii. The mission will be supervised by the UAE Space Agency and developed by Mohammad Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), with support from international partners.