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Young Emirati girl aspires to become an astronaut
Despite an age requirement, Dana's determination and persistence took her to Nasa. Even as a nine-year-old, Dana Alblooshi knew life would not be the same after she returned from an astronaut training from Nasa - the youngest from the
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Sheikh Mohammed, citizens interact with UAE astronaut Hazzaa AlMansoori from ISS
Hazzaa interacted with UAE leaders and citizens. While twirling his microphone to display the effects of microgravity, UAE's first astronaut in space told a captivated audience from across the Arab world, 'Nothing compares to how
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UAE astronaut records 1-hour film on life aboard ISS and his activities
He also held two live sessions, including a conversation with Sheikh Mohammed. Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori began his second day aboard the International Space Station, ISS, by communicating with the team at the ground stations in
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Push for Emiratisation will help citizens prove their mettle
"Providing a decent life to every citizen is our top priority," said Sheikh Hamdan. The Emiratisation drive is being hailed by UAE
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Sheikh Mohammed watches first UAE astronaut Hazzaa's take off while cycling in Dubai
Hazzaa AlMansoori became the first astronaut to go into space. The UAE has achieved a major milestone on September 25 as the first Emirati
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Storytellers, performers from around the world gather in Sharjah
ormers from across the world came together in Sharjah as the 19th edition of the Sharjah International Narrators Forum (SINF) had a colourful
Read MoreSharjah Ruler approves urgent jobs for 161 people
On humanitarian grounds. His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved on Wednesday 161 jobs for 75 men and 86 women in Sharjah. The employment cases were approved by the
Read MoreRain forecast for UAE, mercury to dip
NCM predicts rainfall on Friday as well. As the cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea changes to a low pressure system over the UAE, the national met department predicts rainfall in the country on Thursday and Friday. The weather forecast for
Read MoreSufi Ki Sultana promises a mystical night in Dubai
Harshdeep Kaur gives us a heads up on what to expect at her show tonight There's something magical and mystical about Sufism. Known as Sufi Ki Sultana, Bollywood playback singer Harshdeep Kaur will be letting us in on some of the magic
Read MoreUAE mobile networks change name: Here's why
Have you noticed any change on your phones today? UAE's telecom companies on Wednesday changed their network names to '1stUAEAstro' to mark the historic journey of first Emirati astronaut to the International Space Station
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