The UAE's Rashid Rover has been tested in the desert ahead of its launch to the Moon later this year.
A video released by the Dubai Media Office showed the 10kg rover being put through its paces on the sand dunes.
The first Arab mission to the Moon's surface is scheduled to liftoff on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Kennedy Space Centre during the fourth quarter of this year.
The rover will study the lunar soil in an unexplored area during its mission.
UAE President launches 'Barakatna' to support senior citizens
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has launched the 'Barakatna' initiative, aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of senior citizens in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai unveils new AI policy for government entities
Dubai is stepping up efforts to drive the use of artificial intelligence across government departments.
UAE condemns terror attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir
The UAE has strongly condemned a terrorist attack targeting tourists in Pahalgam in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory, which left dozens dead and injured.
New parking tariffs in these Dubai neighbourhoods
New parking tariffs have been announced in Dubai for select areas under Zones W and WP.
Sharjah to cancel 10-year-old traffic fines for a fee
Any fines incurred on traffic violations that happened more than 10 years ago can be cancelled, a ruling by Sharjah Ruler's Office announced.
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