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🚀🌔Nasa’s #Artemis 1 Moon mission ready for launch – here’s how to track it in real time thenationalnews.com/uae/2022/08/23…

#Artemis1: here's a look at five 🧪 experiments planned for Nasa's test flight to the Moon

thenationalnews.com/uae/science/20…

Why is #Artemis1 so important?

Here's everything you need to know about Nasa’s next-generation 🌖 Moon rocket ⬇️

"All is well as we press towards launch ... Nasa’s Kennedy Space Centre is buzzing as the team prepares for the countdown."

Here's the latest on #Artemis1 ➡️ news.ae/3CEtSvF

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#EmiratiWomensDay: These are the stories of trailblazing women in the UAE, from the first female captain in the country to the first female astronaut in the Arab world

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Every year, Emirati women break new barriers, and recently Aisha Al Mansoori became the first Emirati woman to become a captain at Etihad Airways, providing inspiration for future generations thenationalnews.com/travel/2022/08…

https://twitter.com/TheNationalNews/status/1562994698075209728

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