UAE launches programme to send astronauts into space
 

DUBAI: Dubai?s ruler on Wednesday launched the United Arab Emirates? first space programme aimed at sending four Emirati astronauts to the International Space Station within five years. ?On this day, a new chapter in our history begins with the launch of the first UAE Astronaut Programme,? within the next five years, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al-Maktoum, the UAE?s vice president and prime minister, said in a statement. ?The people of the UAE will break barriers,? he said.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/World...~4/9cVmdCctZ3w

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