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The latest space and Nasa news, including updates on the Lunar Mission, planets and astronomy

Sheikh Mohammed marks second anniversary of UAE Space Agency

UAEJuly 17, 2016

The success of the Juno probe in arriving at Jupiter prompts another question – where next for Nasa? The next search could be in deep space for what has become known as Planet Nine. Nasa / AP Photo

After probing Jupiter with Juno, what next for Nasa?

UAEJuly 16, 2016

Juno captured aurora on the north pole of Jupiter. NASA / ESA / Hubble via AP

Reach for the stars

OpinionJuly 06, 2016

An artist’s rendering of Nasa’s Juno spacecraft making one of its close passes over Jupiter. Nasa via EPA

Nasa’s solar-powered Juno probe enters Jupiter’s orbit

UAEJuly 05, 2016

An ultraviolet aurora above the planet Jupiter, photographed by the Hubble space telescope, looks for all the world like a firework display to celebrate Eid. Nasa via AP

Juno receives party-like welcome on the most unwelcoming planet in the solar system

UAEJuly 05, 2016

An artist’s impression of what the Mars One settlement on the Red Planet might look like. Courtesy Bryan Versteeg / Mars One

UAE candidates for Mars mission could soon taste-test Red Planet crops

UAEJuly 01, 2016

The UAE’s first nanosatellite was developed by the American University of Sharjah in partnership with The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre. Courtesy The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

First satellite developed by Emirati students ready for launching

UAEJune 27, 2016

Teachers and students invited to learn more about Genes in Space contest

Teachers and students invited to learn more about Genes in Space contest

UAEJune 26, 2016

UAE students to be trained in space fundamentals

UAEJune 26, 2016

A satellite image captures the new Concourse D at Dubai International Airport, runways and planes taxiing to their gates. Courtesy Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

Dubai International Airport captured from space

Travel and TourismJune 23, 2016

An Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft, left, departs the International Space Station. Nasa is using it for its fire experiment. Reuters

Nasa to conduct fiery experiments in space to better protect astronauts

UAEJune 18, 2016

Kagan McLeod for The National

Newsmaker: Charles Bolden

June 16, 2016

Pole Mikolaj Zielinski and Indian Rita Singh are on course for Mars having got through the second round of tests. Pawan Singh / The National

Two UAE residents advance to next stage of Mars One project

UAEJune 15, 2016

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces greets Charles Bolden, administrator of the Nasa, at the Ramadan Majlis on Monday. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court – Abu Dhabi

UAE and Nasa working together to make the impossible possible, Ramadan Majlis hears

UAEJune 13, 2016

UAE Space Agency and NASA sign cooperation agreement

UAEJune 12, 2016

Space centre deal with university aims to develop next generation of Emirati scientists

UAEJune 06, 2016

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