The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center, in cooperation with the Federal Youth Foundation, has adopted the slogan of the first UAE space mission to be launched on 25 September. The mission symbolizes the ambition of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President of the UAE Armed Forces, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, 2017, with the aim of training and preparing a team of astronauts And sent to space for multiple scientific missions.
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center explained that the design was implemented in cooperation with the Federal Youth Foundation and reflects the creativity and abilities of Emirati youth and their contribution to the future of the UAE and its pioneering achievements in space.
"We are delighted to cooperate with the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center in designing the first UAE Arabian mission for the International Space Station, with the participation of the UAE's creative young people," said Shama Bint Suhail bin Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Chairman of the Federal Youth Foundation.
"Building on Emirati youth in designing the logo demonstrates the trust and interest of the leadership and its continued support to young people in all fields, which has contributed to making the UAE youth a global example of leadership and excellence," added Al Mazrouei.
"The contribution of Emirati youth to designing the motto of the first Emirati mission for the International Space Station is to create a unique creative identity that reflects the UAE's leadership in the space, culture and heritage of the UAE."
Mohammed Obaid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center, said: "The mission's mission reflects the ambition of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the great leader of the UAE, This sector has a long-term vision for an Emirati space sector, and Hazza Al Mansouri (Tamouh Zayed) will carry him to space wearing the logo on his shoulder during this historic mission to the International Space Station.
He added: "The Center's cooperation with the Federal Youth Foundation comes within the framework of our shared vision to empower young people and enhance their capabilities in various sectors and provide them with an environment conducive to innovation and innovation.
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