UAE space sector launches mission to find next Elon Musk with millions in funding – The National

  • Date: 04-Aug-2020
  • Source: The National
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  • Country:UAE
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UAE space sector launches mission to find next Elon Musk with millions in funding – The National

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The launch of the rocket from Japan's Tanegashima Space Centre. Courtesy: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries







The launch of the rocket from Japan's Tanegashima Space Centre. Courtesy: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries







The launch of the rocket from Japan's Tanegashima Space Centre. Courtesy: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries







The launch of the rocket from Japan's Tanegashima Space Centre. Courtesy: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries







Waiting for the launch in the morning light. MHI Launch Services twitter







Emirati journalists claps as they watch the launch of the Hope space probe at Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre in Dubai. AP







A broadcasting of the launch of the Hope Mars probe at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in Dubai. AFP







An Emirati man wipes a tear away with