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          Space

          The latest space and Nasa news, including updates on the Emirates Lunar Mission, planets and astronomy

          FalconEye1 launches on board a Vega rocket from Guiana Space Centre on Thursday. Courtesy Arianespace

          Rocket carrying UAE satellite fails to launch into space

          ScienceJuly 12, 2019
          Engineers stand around the Vega rocket that will launch FalconEye1 into space. Wam

          UAE satellite Falcon Eye 1 to launch on Thursday

          ScienceJuly 10, 2019
          The Emirates Post commemorative stamp of KhalifaSat. Wam

          Emirates Post issues KhalifaSat commemorative stamp

          ScienceJuly 08, 2019
          A 2013 file photo shows a meteorite contrail over the Ural Mountains' city of Chelyabinsk, about 930 miles east of Moscow. After it hit at 42,000mph and exploded, smashing windows and causing minor injuries, scientists said the threat of space rocks hurtling towards our planet is bigger than they had thought. AP / Chelyabinsk.ru

          Meteorite warning system on high alert as Earth hits cosmic storm

          ScienceJuly 06, 2019
          The logo for the UAe's first space mission, on September 25, is unveiled. Courtesy Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

          Logo for first UAE space mission is revealed

          ScienceJune 24, 2019
          The prime crew: Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri, Roscosmos commander Oleg Skripochka and American Nasa astronaut, Jessica Meir. Courtesy Dubai Media Office

          100 days until first Emirati astronaut goes into space

          ScienceJune 18, 2019
          Spectators watch as a homemade rocket is launched at Dubai Parks and Resorts. Pawan Singh / The National

          Dubai's mass rocket launch thrills families

          ScienceMay 04, 2019
          An image taken by Israel spacecraft, Beresheet, while orbiting the moon. Space IL/ Reuters

          Israeli spacecraft crashes into moon in failed private mission

          ScienceApril 11, 2019
          The image was revealed on Wednesday.

          Impossible achieved: First image of a black hole revealed

          ScienceApril 10, 2019
          Mars' own Grand Canyon, Valles Marineris, is shown on the surface of the planet in this composite image made aboard NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft. Dubai is supporting projects aimed at sustaining life on the planet. Nasa / Arizona State University via Getty Images

          Dubai supports water on Mars research

          ScienceMarch 31, 2019
          Al Mamun at the first degree measurement. (813-833). Culture Club / Getty

          Why the new pan-Arab satellite was named 813

          ScienceMarch 24, 2019
          The meteorite came through the Earth's atmosphere as a fireball. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Astronomy Centre

          Hunt is on to find Abu Dhabi meteorite

          ScienceMarch 10, 2019
          The first UAE astronaut will be heading to the International Space Station at the end of September.

          First UAE astronaut to blast off in September: Russian media

          UAEFebruary 18, 2019
          Space girl

          Meet the girl who wants to be the first Indian woman on Mars

          UAEJanuary 24, 2019
          The Abu Dhabi Science Festival began on Thursday

          Abu Dhabi Science Festival to celebrate art and innovation

          UAEJanuary 16, 2019
          Artist's impression provided by the China National Space Administration shows the moon lander for China's Chang'e-4 probe. EPA

          Space race hots up as China probe goes to the dark side

          WorldJanuary 03, 2019
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