The signing ceremony at Nasa’s Washington headquarters. Cody Combs / The National

Jordan joins Artemis Accord for peaceful space exploration

US-led coalition promotes safety, transparency and co-ordination of space research

Space

UAE space programme proof of resilience in face of adversity, Dr Al Falasi says

Future

'Defining moment': UAE test-launches first hybrid rocket

UAE

Abu Dhabi businessman raised in Soviet space town on mission to launch rockets in UAE

Space

UAE deserts help Abu Dhabi scientists better understand Mars

UAE

Abu Dhabi reaches for stars with factory that can build 50 satellites a year

Space

Lift-off for Dubai space academy helping star pupils set sights on Mars

UAE
Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Chairman of the UAE's Executive Affairs Authority, meets US Vice President JD Vance in Washington, DC. Photo: Wam

On Washington visit, UAE's Khaldoon Al Mubarak discusses partnerships, investments and AI

UAE is 'exceeding commitments made to US one year ago', says Chairman of Executive Affairs Authority

Technology

UAE plans for AI unaffected by Iranian threat to region, tech experts say

Technology

Microsoft to boost human rights measures after review of its tech use in Gaza

Technology

Dubai launches initiative to make founding businesses more cost-efficient

Technology

Big Tech's misstep on $700bn AI bet may drive investors to 'breaking point'

Technology

World Cup productivity: AI will be 'catch-up plan' for those missing work

Technology

Abu Dhabi's Core42 more than triples US data centre capacity to 60MW

Technology
The Jebel Barkal pyramids in Sudan's Northern State in Sudanese Nubia. AFP

How the Nile slowed to help an ancient empire thrive for centuries

Changing characteristics of vast river helped Kushite dynasty in what is now Sudan rise to power and society to develop

MENA

Deep Fake Nine: Why some believe Artemis II mission is a hoax

US

Artemis II: First crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years blasts off

US

UAE water-focused tech start-up wants students to 'explore solutions to global challenges'

Science

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