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Emirates Mars Mission

Space exploration
The Emirates Mars Mission is a United Arab Emirates Space Agency uncrewed space exploration mission to Mars. The Hope probe was launched on 19 July 2020, and went into orbit around Mars on 9 February 2021. The project was headed by Omran Sharaf. Wikipedia
Start date: July 19, 2020 at 5:58 PM EDT
Apoareon altitude: 43,000 km (27,000 mi)
COSPAR ID: 2020-047A
Dimensions: 2.37 m × 2.90 m
Dry mass: 550 kg
Inclination: Supersynchronous orbit