Space Agency

United Arab Emirates Space Agency

Formed in 2014 out of an earlier initiative to create a pan-Arab space agency, the UAESA is focused on pooling resources across the country for development in the space industry.

Space Agency Info

United Arab Emirates Space Agency
 (
UAESA
)
United Arab Emirates
Active
Civilian Agency
Capabilities
Satellite Operator

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Additional Background

Since commercial launch services are available, the UAESA has focused on the development of uncrewed missions for scientific purposes. These have included a Mars orbiter (successful) and a lunar lander (unsuccessful).

Spaceports

This agency does not operate any spaceports

Launch Sites

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Spacecraft Operated

This agency does not operate any spacecraft

Launchers Operated

This agency does not operate any launchers

Facilities

This agency does not currently operate any facilities

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