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Scientist working to realise UAE's dreams of going to Mars. Courtesy National Geographic
Scientist working to realise UAE's dreams of going to Mars. Courtesy National Geographic
A new National Geographic documentary will follow the UAE's space mission
The UAE plans to establish a city on Mars by 2117
Chris Newbould
10 April, 2019