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UAE space probe transmits image of Mars – The West Australian
The first ever Arab space probe, the UAE’s Hope (Amal in Arabic), has transmitted its first image from Mars.
The United Arab Emirates’ Hope space probe has transmitted its first image from Mars, five days after it entered the red planet’s orbit, the Gulf country’s leaders said on Sunday.
On Tuesday, the probe reached Mars after a seven-month journey, making the UAE the first Arab country to launch a successful interplanetary mission.
The UAE’s de facto ruler Mohammed bin Zayed on Sunday posted the image on his Twitter account.
“The transmission of the Hope Probe’s first image of Mars is a defining moment…
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