Pictures: UAE's Leaders Honor Hope Probe Team
- Publish date: Tuesday، 18 January 2022 Reading time: 1 min read
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, paid tribute to the UAE’s Mars Mission team on Tuesday.
On the first day of the UAE’s government retreat to create a 50-year development plan for the UAE, a special reception was held to honor the engineers in Mars Mission team.
More than 200 engineers attended the special reception at Bab Al Shams arena
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed took to twitter to share this tweet:
Meeting the Hope Probe team today was a great honor indeed. This team of young Emiratis took the UAE to Mars with a determination and confidence that has inspired us all. Their achievement is not just a moment in history, it is a gift to the nation which will endure forever pic.twitter.com/5H7Obnjw8X
— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) February 23, 2021
The Hope Probe entered orbit, on February 2nd 2021, and will stay there for two years to collect scientific data on the planet.
The spacecraft was built by engineers at Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, in collaboration with three US universities.
Image Source: Instagram
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