Countdown begins on UAE Mars mission aiming to bring Hope to the Arab world

Countdown begins on UAE Mars mission aiming to bring Hope to the Arab world

The Hope Mars Mission will start its journey on July 14 and is expected to reach the planet by February, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the UAE.. It allows us to start integrating and creating new opportunities for scientists within the UAE and those that are studying the natural sciences," Al-Amiri said.. The Emirates has already launched two satellites and sent an astronaut to the International Space Station and it has vowed to build a human settlement on Mars by 2117.. "Fifty percent of the missions that go to Mars have failed and this is one of the reasons the UAE chose Mars as a target because of the challenges around it and it's a message that the challenges that we are facing in the region are not easier," Sharaf said. ". HONG KONG: Banks including HSBC, Standard Chartered and Citigroup have seen a spike in enquiries from Hong Kong residents about opening offshore accounts amid concerns stemming from China's decision to impose a national security law on the city, sources said.. "What I'm worried about the most is I might not be able to freely exchange Hong Kong dollar anymore if the US decided to