Current Context: United Arab Emirates (UAE) successfully launched ‘Hope Mission’ to Mars.
- Under this mission, the UAE will provide a complete picture of the atmosphere at mars for the first time.
- The mission will study atmospheric condition on mars on a daily and seasonal basis.
- The mission launched from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Centre.
- It is expected to enter Mars orbit by February 2021.
- The Hope Mission is also called as ‘Emirates Mars Mission’.
- The mission is termed as UAE’s first interplanetary exploration which cost to $200 million.
- Static Part:
- Capital of UAE: Abu Dhabi
- Currency of UAE: Dirham
Question:
Q.1 Which country launched ‘Hope mission’ to Mars?
a. India
b. Russia
c. UAE
d. China
b. Russia
c. UAE
d. China