An Emirati satellite has sent back images of where UAE's Hazza Al Mansoori will embark on his historic space mission from later this month.
The aerial images from KhalifaSat show the Baikonur Cosmodrome spaceport in southern Kazakhstan from where Al Mansoori will lift-off from in just 10 days time.
The rocket carrying him and two other astronauts will launch at 5:56 pm on September 25.
UAE air forces respond to Iranian missile threats on Thursday
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced early on Thursday that air defence systems are responding to missile and drone threats.
Drone incident sparks minor fire near Dubai Creek Harbour
Authorities have responded to an incident involving a drone that fell on a building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour.
UAE condemns Iranian drone attack on Oman's Salalah Port
The UAE has expressed its strong condemnation of the unprovoked Iranian drone attack targeting the Port of Salalah in Oman, which resulted in damage to several fuel tanks at the location.
UAE addresses fresh missile threats
The UAE’s air defence systems are responding to another wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
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