MBR Explorer: UAE Plans Space Mission to Explore Asteroid Belt - The New York Times
Building off the success of its Hope spacecraft, which is still circling and studying Mars , the United Arab Emirates announced on Monday plans for an ambitious follow-up mission: a grand tour of the asteroid belt.
"The asteroid belt mission was the right amount of challenge," said Sarah al-Amiri, chairwoman of the United Arab Emirates Space Agency. "Interesting science relevant to the science community, good opportunities for collaboration."
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