UAE Hope Probe ready for transition to science orbit, data gathering 0 Comments Get daily business news from the region delivered straight to your inbox I agree to the terms and conditions SIGN UP The Probe has so far captured over 825 images of Mars using its three instruments by Zainab Mansoor March 10, 2021 The UAE’s Hope Probe is ready to transition into the science orbit, the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) has confirmed. The announcement came following the completion of the probe’s commissioning and testing phase. The completion of testing is ahead of schedule and the transition to science manoeuvres will take place earlier than planned.