Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Lakshmi Priya’s article on UAE’s space mission, titled ‘Mars Mission: A Beacon of HOPE’ has been published by ‘The Diplomatist’ on July 30, 2020.
The article explores how a newcomer in space science, UAE has made a place for itself by launching three earth observation satellites in orbit and sending the first Emirati astronaut, Hazzaa Ali Almansoori to the International Space Station, while aiming to build a human colony on Mars in the next hundred years.