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TimelineHow the UAE became one of the world's emerging space powers
Inspired by America's Apollo missions to the Moon, Sheikh Zayed set his eyes on the stars
Special reportNasa returns to orbit Moon in 'back to the future' mission
The landmark crew on the Artemis II will repeat Apollo 8's 'Earthrise' mission of 1968
From air taxis to a Moon mission: How UAE ambitions will take flight in 2026
Emirates will ring in the changes with new laws enacted and a cutting-edge transport landscape taking shape
From the darkness of an eclipse to light shed on a pharaoh, what 2026 may bring
Mankind will take a step closer to returning to the Moon, but it's a wrap for a famous Paris bridge – and all in the next 12 months
How UAE has carried Sheikh Zayed's legacy around the world - from Antarctica to China
Mosques, hospitals, schools and even airports honour UAE Founding Father
Special report'Give me your hand, Zayed': How a meeting of two rulers led to UAE's formation
In 1968, Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid agreed to bind Abu Dhabi and Dubai together and pave the way for the formation of the UAE
Mission possible - how Cruise helped Hollywood fall in love with UAE
Big-budget films with all-star casts have been made in Abu Dhabi and Dubai for 20 years
Secrets of King Tutankhamun's mummy revealed after 100 years
New digital archive publishes images of treasures and story of pharaoh's autopsy
London Underground mosquitoes' ancient origins in Egypt
Research casts new light on species of blood-sucker that lives in tunnels
How Emirates took flight for the first time to begin 40 years of soaring success
Airline carried dignitaries and senior staff on maiden voyage to Pakistan in October 1985
How Abu Dhabi's first KFC heralded fast-food revolution
Fifty years on, popular restaurant still serving happy customers
How the remarkable journey of the Adma Enterprise saw Abu Dhabi strike oil
Innovative technology and an epic voyage helped make history
How 4,000 tonnes of British grit got the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on track
Ancient sandstone rocks were transported in lorryloads of one-tonne bags to make sure the race stayed on track
Yemen attack 10 years on: Remembering when the UAE lost some of its bravest soldiers
Missile attack was worst single loss of life in country's military history
How Dubai's population doubled in 15 years to reach four million
Population has undergone its sharpest growth since the pandemic
