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UAE: the Arab hope toward Mars

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The Emirates fold space into a slick, family-friendly visitor experience. Dubai's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, which built KhalifaSat and ran the « Hope » Mars probe, anchors the story, while neighbouring Sharjah offers a full planetarium and observatory dedicated to astronomy in the Arab world. Across the country, malls and science festivals stage Mars-themed exhibits, VR liftoffs and meteorite displays. Desert nights beyond the city add an unexpected bonus: drive an…

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre in Dubai propels the Emirates among space nations, with ambitions reaching all the way to Mars.

In 2021, the Emirati «Hope» probe entered Mars orbit — the Arab world's first interplanetary mission.

See the space exhibitions in Dubai. With a data eSIM, find the venues, translate and book in real time.

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Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre
Dubai hub behind KhalifaSat and the Mars « Hope » probe; runs the UAE National Space Programme.
Sharjah Academy for Astronomy
Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology centre with a public planetarium and observatory nights.

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Cooler months (November to March) suit both museum days and desert stargazing trips out of Dubai or Sharjah. With a data eSIM, find venues, book timed tickets and translate exhibits in real time.

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