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September 12, 2024 - Dubai, UAE
A Luncheon Conversation on the US-UAE Space Relationship
The US-UAE Business Council event in Dubai on 12 September reviewed current partnerships and explored new opportunities for collaboration in space research, training, and exploration.
Class 1 Students on a Big Stage
Class 1 students Yousuf Sh Mohammad and Maryam Al Menhali had a discussion with HE Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi - UAE Astronaut and Minister of Youth, Nora Al Matrooshi - UAE Astronaut, Dr. Tom Marshburn - NASA Astronaut and others.
The Honorable Martina Strong - US Ambassador to the UAE
The Honorable Martina Strong, US Ambassador to the UAE, lauded the ongoing partnership between the United States and the UAE in the space sector. She commended organizations such as the Endeavor Scholarship Foundation and the Road to Space intiative, for inspiring students to pursue STEM education and careers in space, and empowering future generations of Emirati and American youth.
His Excellency Salem Al Marri - Director General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)
His Excellency Salem Al Marri, Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), spoke about MBRSC’s current projects, including the Airlock for the Lunar Gateway Space Station, their satellite program, their astronaut training program, and future manned space missions. HE Al Marri highlighted MBRSC’s commitment to cooperation and knowledge sharing with the United States in future space exploration missions and education. He cited opportunities for industry collaboration and encouraged industry to work with and propose partnership opportunities for MBRSC.
Ambassador Strong praised the UAE’s role in the Artemis Accords, of which the UAE is a founding signatory, and the the UAE’s partnership with NASA on the Gateway Project.
Class 1 Students:
Hadher Alameemi, Rashed Albannai, Zayed Alhmoudi, Mohammed Alkaabi, Maryam Alhebsi, Meera Almahri, Noof Almarzooqi, Maryam Almenhali, Hour Almesmari
Latest News & Events
September 12, 2024 - Dubai, UAE
A Luncheon Conversation
on the US-UAE Space Relationship
The US-UAE Business Council event in Dubai on 12 September reviewed current partnerships and explored new opportunities for collaboration in space research, training, and exploration.
Class 1 Students on a Big Stage
Class 1 students Yousuf Sh Mohammad and Maryam Al Menhali had a discussion with HE Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi - UAE Astronaut and Minister of Youth, Nora Al Matrooshi - UAE Astronaut, Dr. Tom Marshburn - NASA Astronaut and others.
The Honorable Martina Strong - US Ambassador to the UAE
The Honorable Martina Strong, US Ambassador to the UAE, lauded the ongoing partnership between the United States and the UAE in the space sector. She commended organizations such as the Endeavor Scholarship Foundation and the Road to Space intiative, for inspiring students to pursue STEM education and careers in space, and empowering future generations of Emirati and American youth.
His Excellency Salem Al Marri - Director General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)
His Excellency Salem Al Marri, Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), spoke about MBRSC’s current projects, including the Airlock for the Lunar Gateway Space Station, their satellite program, their astronaut training program, and future manned space missions. HE Al Marri highlighted MBRSC’s commitment to cooperation and knowledge sharing with the United States in future space exploration missions and education. He cited opportunities for industry collaboration and encouraged industry to work with and propose partnership opportunities for MBRSC.
Ambassador Strong praised the UAE’s role in the Artemis Accords, of which the UAE is a founding signatory, and the the UAE’s partnership with NASA on the Gateway Project.
Class 1 Students:
Hadher Alameemi, Rashed Albannai, Zayed Alhmoudi, Mohammed Alkaabi, Maryam Alhebsi, Meera Almahri, Noof Almarzooqi, Maryam Almenhali, Hour Almesmari