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MBRSC, NASA Ink Agreement to Train Four Emirati Astronauts
2020-09-23 Read More...The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that they have signed a strategic agreement to train Emirati astronauts in NASA. This partnership aims to prepare Emirati
Global Aerospace Summit Hosts Webinar for Industry Leaders
Industry leaders from aerospace and defense discussed the challenges and opportunities brought by rapid advances in technology during a webinar - hosted by organizers of the Global Aerospace Summit 2020 in collaboration with the Defense Services
Lockheed Martin, Khalifa University to Collaborate on Research, Academic Programs
Khalifa University of Science and Technology (Khalifa University), and Lockheed Martin, a U.S.-based global aerospace, security and technology leader, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to collaborate on research and academic initiatives
Yahsat Selects Airbus to Build Thuraya’s Next Generation System
Airbus has been selected by Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s leading global satellite operator, to build Thuraya 4-NGS, the next generation mobile telecommunications system that will drive the continued advancement of
UAE’s Hope Probe Hits 100 Million-Kilometer Milestone
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced that the Hope Probe, the Arab world’s first mission to another planet, travelled fifth of its journey to the Red Planet one month
Dubai Ruler Launches State-of-the-Art Medical Research Institute
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the Mohammed bin Rashid Medical Research Institute, the UAE’s first independent biomedical research centre, Emirates news agency WAM
UAE, Jordanian Chiefs of Staff Discuss Military Cooperation
Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, received in Abu Dhabi Friday, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Jordan, Major General Pilot, Yousef Ahmed Al Hunaiti, and his accompanying delegation
Khalifa University to Host ‘Space Technology & Innovation Center’
The Khalifa University of Science and Technology, the UAE Space Agency (UAESA), and Al Yah Satellite Communications (YahSat), have signed a three-way funding agreement to establish and operate the Khalifa University Space Technology and Innovation
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