The United Arab Emirates has successfully launched an orbital probe named 'Amal,' or 'Hope,' to Mars. It will spend the next 7 months on its journey, where it'll then gather information about the red planet's atmosphere.
Emirati men clap as they watch the launch of the"Amal" or"Hope" space probe at the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Monday. The probe, the country's first interplanetary spacecraft, was launched from Japan.Emirati men clap as they watch the launch of the"Amal" or"Hope" space probe at the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Monday.
"The UAE is now a member of the club and we will learn more and we will engage more and we'll continue developing our space exploration program," UAE Space Agency chief Mohammed Al Ahbabi told a joint online news conference at Japan's Tanegashima Space Center, where the $200 million mission lifted off at 5:58 p.m. ET Sunday, riding a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries H-IIA rocket after nearly a week of weather delays.
"Years of hard work and dedication have paid off in a big way," UAE's ambassador to the U.S., Yousef Al Otaiba, An Emirati walks past a screen displaying the"Hope" Mars probe at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in Dubai, on Sunday.The orbital probe is designed to gather comprehensive data about the thin atmosphere of Mars.
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