UAE’s mini satellite MeznSat successfully launches into space
The satellite will orbit the Earth collecting data on greenhouse gas concentrations and monitor the occurrence of red tide algae in the Arabian Gulf.
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The satellite will orbit the Earth collecting data on greenhouse gas concentrations and monitor the occurrence of red tide algae in the Arabian Gulf.
The satellite is scheduled for launch on a Soyuz-2 rocket from Russia in September this year.
The project is a collaboration between UAE Space Agency, the American University of Ras Al Khaimah and Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUST).
The agreement for the launch of MeznSat was signed during the Global Space Congress in March. MeznSat was developed by students from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) ...
