We are barely a week away from witnessing the UAE’s historic mission to the International Space Station.
And in the run-up to that, a new documentary is taking us through the backstories of the two Emirati astronauts and their preparations for the launch.
The four-part series also charts the development of the UAE’s Mars mission and other space projects.
The show premieres on National Geographic on Thursday, September 19 (8:00 pm), with further airings on September 22 and 23.
Stay at home advisory issued as heavy rain hits UAE
The National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) urged residents to stay at home and follow all safety guidelines as heavy rain left several parts of the UAE inundated.
Dubai airports cancels, diverts flights due to heavy rain
Heavy rain affected operations at Dubai International (DXB) on Tuesday morning, leading to the cancellation of nine outbound and eight inbound flights and the diversion of three flights to nearby airports.
Dubai Metro services face disruption on Red Line
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the disruption of services at the ONPASSIVE station on the Red Line.
Unstable weather leads to flight delays at DXB
Travellers have reported delays of up to an hour at Dubai International Airport (DXB) due to unstable weather conditions in the UAE.
Remote work declared for Dubai schools, government entities
Tuesday, April 16 will be a remote working day for all Dubai Government entities and private schools in the emirate due to the adverse weather forecast across the country.
More UAE schools activate distance learning
All schools in Abu Dhabi will switch to distance learning on Tuesday, April 16 due to fluctuating weather conditions, while Abu Dhabi government entities will adopt remote work measures.
Dubai airport, airlines issue weather advisory
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has issued an advisory ahead of unstable weather conditions that are expected across the UAE over the next two days.
Abu Dhabi Police affirm readiness for adverse weather conditions
Abu Dhabi Police called on drivers to take extra caution on the roads as heavy rain lashed across parts of the country, leaving many areas inundated.
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