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UAE may soon have its first female Emirati astronaut

UAE may soon have its first female Emirati astronaut Nandini Sircar/Dubai Picture retrieved from mbrspacechallenge.ae Out of the total 4,300 applicants for the UAE Astronaut Programme, 1,400 are Emirati women in this batch, thatโ€™s about 250 more than in 2018. The Hope spacecraft entered the Martian orbit successfully on February 9. And soon, the UAE may add a new feather to its cap with the possible selection of the first female astronaut, as the country inches closer to announcing its next t...
Khaleej Times United Arab Emirates Jessica Meir Sultan Al Neyadi Fatma Hussain Lootah Al Marri

Why Al Ain palm trees are being monitored by artificial intelligence

SHARE Al Ain is using artificial intelligence to analyse the quantity and health of its thousands of palm trees. The collaboration with Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre counted 45,000 palms in Abu Dhabis "Garden City", analysing satellite imagery to an accuracy of 98.7 per cent in less than seven days. Before technology was introduced, the most reliable way to assess land use or crop performance was to send surveyors into the field to measure by hand. The process was slow and expensive to dete...
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From 4,305 to 14: search for UAE's next two astronauts reaches final stage

SHARE More than 4,000 hopefuls were whittled down to 14 as the UAEs hunt for its next two astronauts reached its final stage. Nine men and five women are vying for the coveted roles after a rigorous selection process that has taken more than a year. The remaining candidates will undergo an intense interview round that involves being questioned by Maj Hazza Al Mansouri, the first Emirati to travel into space, and Dr Sultan Al Neyadi, reserve astronaut for the landmark journey to the Interna...
United States United Arab Emirates Yousuf Hamad Alshaibani Sultan Al Neyadi Al Neyadi Al Shaibani

MBRSC announces final 14 candidates for the UAE Astronaut Programme

Dubai: Fourteen candidates โ€“ nine men and five women โ€“ have qualified for the final phase of the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme, the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced on Wednesday. The selected candidates will now undergo final interviews conducted by a committee consisting of specialists from MBRSC, including pioneering Emirati astronauts Hazzaa AlMansoori and Sultan AlNeyadi, along with NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) astronauts Anne ...
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14 candidates for final phase of UAE Astronaut Programme

14 candidates qualify for final phase of UAE Astronaut Programme 23 Dec 2020 A total of 4,305 applicants applied for the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme. The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) on Wednesday announced that 14 candidates have qualified for the final phase of the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme, which aims to train and prepare a team of Emiratis for scientific space missions, as part of the UAEโ€™s National Space Programme. T...
Jessica Meir Sultan Al Neyadi Yousuf Hamad Alshaibani Salem Al Marri Anne Mcclain Hazzaa Al Mansoori

UAE Astronaut Programme: 14 candidates qualify for final phase of second batch

Dubai Media Office Fourteen candidates have been selected for the final phase of the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme, Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced. The shortlisted candidates include nine men and five women from across the UAE. The programme trains and prepares a team of Emiratis for scientific space mission as a part of the UAEโ€™s National Space Programme. The shortlisted candidates belong to diverse educational...
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