| from the original on 21 July 2020 | The name Hope Arabic: al-Amal was chosen because "it sends a message of optimism to millions of young Arabs", according to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
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| It was launched from in | "Emirates Mars Infrared Spectrometer EMIRS Overview from the Emirates Mars Mission" |
Hope is equipped with six 120 N 27 lbf thrusters and eight 5 N 1.
16| Emirates eXploration Imager EXI is a multi-band camera capable of taking high-resolution images with a spatial resolution of better than 8 km | When they complete the quarantine period, the personnel join the 11 engineers and technicians to complete final testing on the spacecraft inside a payload processing facility clean room at Tanegashima |
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| As per the agreement, the Emirates Mars Mission will be funded by the UAE Space Agency and it will also supervise the complete execution process for the Hope probe | It became the first mission to by any West Asian, Arab or Muslim-majority country |
The agreement outlines the financial and legal framework along with assigning a timeline for the entire project.
| The function of the six thrusters is velocity management, while the RCS thrusters are used for and delicate maneuvering | 90 m 9 ft 6 in long, equivalent to a small car |
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| Launch mass 1350 kg, including 800 kg fuel Dry mass 550 kg Dimensions 2 | The mission team includes 150 Emirati engineers and 200 engineers and scientists at partner institutes in the United States, with Omran Sharaf as the project director; Pete Withnell as the program manager; Sarah Amiri, deputy program manager and the lead science investigator; Ibrahim Hamza Al Qasim, deputy project manager, strategic planning; and Zakareyya Al Shamsi, deputy project manager for the operations |
1 lbf RCS thrusters are responsible for delicate maneuvers.
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