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The group go over hand-sketched designs in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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A digital rendering in what the rocket fountain would look like in a public plaza. Courtesy: Space Fountain
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Designers hope to catch the interest of developers. Courtesy: Space Fountain
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The team behind the fountain. (L-R) Hamad Al Nuaimi, Sadeq Al Katheri, Muna Al Aidaros, Abdulaziz Al Mheiri and Salem Al Messabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The group go over hand-sketched designs in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The group go over hand-sketched designs in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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A digital rendering in what the rocket fountain would look like in a public plaza. Courtesy: Space Fountain
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Designers hope to catch the interest of developers. Courtesy: Space Fountain
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The team behind the fountain. (L-R) Hamad Al Nuaimi, Sadeq Al Katheri, Muna Al Aidaros, Abdulaziz Al Mheiri and Salem Al Messabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The group go over hand-sketched designs in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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The group go over hand-sketched designs in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Emirati designers unveil rocket-shaped 'space fountain' to celebrate recent missions
Group hope to capture the interest of developers and make their design a reality
Ruba Haza
05 November, 2020
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