Emirates Mars Mission (Hope)

Mission overview

The Emirates Mars Mission, or Hope, is the United Arab Emirates' Mars orbiter, the Arab world's first interplanetary mission.

Outcome & discoveries

Entered Mars orbit in 2021 to study the Martian atmosphere and weather across a full year.

Mission profile

Knowledge connections

• Operated byUAE Space Agency
• Launched byH-IIA
• Launched fromTanegashima Space Center
• Mission targetMars

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

  Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.