The "Geniuses of Arab Space" program, the first of its kind in the Arab world to embrace and sponsor Arab geniuses in space science, technology and industries, registered 9705 requests after only 48 hours after its launch, in a practical indicator to stimulate Arab scientific energies, talents and cadres to expand the Arab presence in the field of space exploration and development The many and branched industries associated with it.
The "Geniuses of Arab Space" program, which His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has recently launched, aims to rehabilitate distinguished Arab minds and scientific talents in all fields of space science, to accelerate the Arab contribution In the space sector, forming a qualitative addition to the global scientific community, and strengthening research and development paths in Arab societies.
The announcement of the program, supervised by the Emirates Space Agency, coincides with the start of the countdown to the launch of the "Probe of Hope"; What the UAE is launching on July 15th, as the first Arab space mission to explore Mars, to confirm the ability of the Arab world to accomplish scientific projects and leaps of knowledge, by taking advantage of strategic visions and human capacities qualified in science, technology and knowledge.
Egypt topped the number of applications for applicants to join the "Arab Genius" program, followed by Algeria, Iraq, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.
The announcement of the first program of its kind in the Arab world witnessed a wide interaction on social networking sites, digital platforms in the Arab world, and Arab scientific and academic forums.
Many exchanged, through instant messaging applications, the information on the program's website, and the link to submit registration requests for the program, while many comments received from various Arab countries confirmed the need for this type of scientific program, which nurtures Arab talents and competencies in the space sector.
The "Arab Genius" program is the first specialized training program for preparing Arab talents. Scientifically and practically, in the various disciplines of space science, research, technologies, and related tasks, and to provide them with extensive training in the knowledge and experience that qualifies them to receive advanced positions in the Arab space industries sector, and to activate the promising opportunities it offers to Arab economies in the future. The program also creates new job opportunities based on innovation and creativity, which make specific contributions to Arab societies.
The "Geniuses Arab Space" program provides several advantages for those enrolled in it, including a cost-effective stay for a period of three years in the UAE, and receiving specialized training in space science and technology, according to the highest scientific standards in the world, opportunities to obtain educational scholarships, financial incentives and future professional opportunities, And contribute to satellite building projects. The "Geniuses of Arab Space" program allows everyone with a passion for space, and those with scientific talents and creative abilities in the Arab world, from inventors, researchers and specialists in space science or technology, to submit applications to join the first session on the website of the Arab Space Scouts program www.ArabsToSpace.com .
A new destination
The "Geniuses of Arab Space" program aims to embrace a group of distinguished Arab talents and minds in various scientific disciplines, help them translate their passion for space science, and develop their creative ideas towards a new destination in the space sector, by providing appropriate specialized training, and qualifying them for professional opportunities Promising, while highlighting the importance of investing in space industries and space technology, supporting the future economy based on knowledge, and providing the space industry sector in the Arab world, through optimal investment in young Arab cadres, to build an Arab scientific community that contributes efficiently to the global scientific community in the field of space science .
The "Program" supports the preparation of qualified Arab cadres in the space exploration sector ... and its preservation.