Saturn to be seen in UAE skies
Residents and visitors to the UAE will be treated to a spectacular celestial phenomenon. On 8 September 2024, the planet Saturn will reach its closest point to Earth, offering an unforgettable view of its rings and satellites. ‘The planet's rings will be clearly visible and every amateur astronomer will be
Transport of the future ready for launch in Dubai
Dubai authorities are intensively preparing for the launch of transport of the future in the emirate - air taxis. The American company Archer Aviation has conducted more than 400 test flights of Midnight vehicles in preparation for the launch next year. The Midnight air taxi, designed for four passengers and
UAE to launch probe to asteroid belt in 2028
The United Arab Emirates Space Agency has announced new details of an upcoming mission to explore the asteroid belt of seven asteroids between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, called Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA). The space probe is scheduled to launch as early as 2028: the vehicle
Dubai Police unveils new Zeekr 001 patrol vehicle
Dubai Police has added the Zeekr 001 high-performance electric patrol vehicle to its growing fleet, which will help reduce response times to incidents. The Zeekr 001 is the latest electric vehicle purchased by the police as part of the UAE's long-term clean energy programme. The car has a power output
Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils unique exhibits from around the world
The Louvre Abu Dhabi invites residents and visitors to the emirate to see new exhibits, many of which are on display for the first time in the region, featuring works by artists from around the world. Manuel Rabaté, Director of Louvre Abu Dhabi, emphasised the museum's commitment to the diversity
Dubai Fitness Challenge start date announced
This year's renowned Dubai Fitness Challenge will officially kick off on Saturday, 26 October and run until 24 November. The eighth season of the fitness event in the United Arab Emirates encourages residents and visitors of all ages to dedicate just 30 minutes to exercise for 30 consecutive days. Last year,
UAE Cyber Hockey Cup concluded in Dubai
The UAE Cyber Hockey Cup, a unique tournament combining digital and real hockey, was held in Dubai from 26 to 29 August 2024. The competition was held at the Mirdif Sport Society Shopping Centre with the support of the UAE Winter Sports Federation and featured four teams, Hors Media, Cyber