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      SpaceMay 31, 2025
      The ceremony took place on Wednesday at the Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
      More than 100 tech specialists graduate from MBZUAI

      Students from 24 countries completed advanced degrees in various fields

      TechnologyMay 28, 2025
      SpaceX's Starship lifts off from Starbase in Texas, in March. AFP
      Elon Musk's Starship to launch on ninth test flight

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      SpaceMay 27, 2025
      A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off in 2022 carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a commercial mission managed by Axiom Space at Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida. AFP
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      SpaceMay 23, 2025
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      Sheikh Hamdan says UAE aims to land on far side of the Moon

      This will be the Emirates' second attempt to reach lunar surface with small robotic rover

      SpaceMay 22, 2025
      A rendering of Virgin Galactic's Delta vehicle. Photo: Virgin Galactic
      Virgin Galactic to launch next-generation space tourism flights in 2026

      Seats aboard Delta suborbital vehicle to go on sale for $600,000 or higher

      SpaceMay 16, 2025
      A SpaceX Starship spacecraft lifts off from Starbase's launch site in Boca Chica, Texas, in March. AFP
      Planned Nasa budget cuts 'make Musk’s Starship more important than ever'

      SpaceX rocket may become backbone of US space efforts as funding for key Nasa projects at risk

      SpaceMay 15, 2025
      A rendering of the 813 satellite, one of the projects the UAE Space Agency is funding. Photo: UAE Space Agency
      UAE trains new generation of satellite data experts

      Emiratis from government and private sectors learn to apply satellite imagery and AI to solve sector-specific challenges

      SpaceMay 13, 2025
      A rendering of the 813 satellite. Its journey into orbit aboard a Chinese carrier rocket in June will be a high water mark for co-operation between Arab states in space exploration. Photo: UAE Space Agency website
      Arab world’s first joint satellite project moves closer to launch

      Final tests on Earth observation satellite 813 to begin before June lift-off

      SpaceMay 11, 2025
      Passengers wait at Jinnah International Airport after all domestic and international flights were cancelled in Karachi on May 7, 2025. AFP
      UAE airlines resume flights to Pakistan as airspace reopens

      Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia have resumed operations

      UAEMay 11, 2025
      The SpaceX Starship spacecraft lifts off from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on March 14, 2024. AFP
      SpaceX wins approval for 25 Starship launches a year

      Company overcomes key regulatory challenge in its mission to start commercial operations of powerful rocket

      SpaceMay 07, 2025
      The SpaceX Starship crafts are powered by Raptor engines, which could soon be matched by Dubai's Leap 71. AFP
      Dubai company builds 3D-printed rocket engines as big as Musk's

      Company combining artificial intelligence and 3D printing to shake-up space industry

      SpaceMay 06, 2025
      Watch out for the camels en route to Etlaq spaceport. Sarwat Nasir / The National
      Where camels roam and rockets launch: Inside Oman’s remote desert spaceport

      After covering launches around the world, I visited Etlaq to see how Oman is carving its place both in orbit and in young minds

      SpaceMay 01, 2025
      A high-altitude rocket blasted off on a test flight in December, 2024, from the Etlaq spaceport. Photo: Etlaq spaceport
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      SpaceApril 30, 2025
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