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Emirates Mars Mission completes first space manoeuvres – EsquireMe
The UAE’s interplanetary mission hits a major milestone
The Emirates Mars Mission just passed a huge milestone on its way to the red planet.
The Hope spacecraft just completed its first trajectory correction manoeuvre, using its six Delta-V thrusters to ensure it is on course for Mars orbit.
According to project director Omran Sharaf, it’s a pretty big deal.
TCM1 was a major milestone for us, not only because it is the first time we have deployed the spacecrafts Delta-V thrusters, but also because it defines our path to cruise to Mars. Hope has…
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