A computer-generated image portraying trackable objects in orbit around Earth. ESA / AFP

Calls for action to remove space debris and clear 'congestion'

European Space Agency says more than 100 organisations have signed charter for responsible disposal of satellites

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World’s largest space conference set for lift-off in Milan on Monday

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SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test

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Nasa probe aims to explore icy ocean of Jupiter's moon in search of life

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UAE’s asteroid belt mission moves step closer to lift-off

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UAE officials in talks with SpaceX over satellite launch date after rocket is grounded

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Draconids meteor shower set to grace UAE skies tonight

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The MBR Explorer. The new UAE Supreme Space Council will enhance the Emirates' contribution to the space sector. Photo: UAE Space Agency

UAE Cabinet approves establishment of Supreme Space Council

With Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed as chairman, the new body will approve laws and policies related to the sector

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How sound of Sputnik-1's simple signal changed the world forever

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How Elon Musk is positioning himself at the heart of global geopolitics

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Space flights could blast off from Abu Dhabi by 2030

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ExclusiveFive years on: Hazza Al Mansouri reflects on being first Emirati in space

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ExclusiveEdge's space sector expansion will nurture Emirati talent, says defence giant official

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Saudi Arabia to host 100 balloon-powered flights each year in space tourism drive

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UAE astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri before boarding a Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station on September 25, 2019. AFP

ExclusiveFive years on: Hazza Al Mansouri reflects on being first Emirati in space

The UAE's first astronaut embarked on an eight-day mission in 2019

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ExclusiveEdge's space sector expansion will nurture Emirati talent, says defence giant official

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Saudi Arabia to host 100 balloon-powered flights each year in space tourism drive

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How to watch Wednesday's partial lunar eclipse in the UAE

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