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UAE Mars orbiter’s liftoff from Japan reset for Monday – Japan Today
The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch site in southern Japan, is now set for Monday. The orbiter named Amal, or Hope, is the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission. The launch, initially scheduled f…
The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch site in southern Japan, is now set for Monday.
The orbiter named Amal, or Hope, is the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission. The launch, initially scheduled for Wednesday from the Tanegashima Space Center, has been reset for 6:58 a.m. Monday, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the provider of the H-IIA rocket, said Friday.
Mitsubishi, however, said there is a slight chance of further postponement dep…
