Welcome to Mars! UAE s Hope probe enters orbit around the Red Planet
10 February 2021 2:05 PM Hope probe
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The United Arab Emirates is celebrating its first mission to Mars, advancing the global race to put a human on the Red Planet.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the fifth nation in history to have successfully put a spacecraft into orbit around Mars.
The Hope probe which left Earth seven months ago, will allow scientists from the desert nation to study the atmosphere of the Red Planet.
Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said the achievement has bought Arabs to the forefront of science and innovation .