UAE

UAE launches satellite to celebrate National Day

The UAE has launched the “Falcon Eye” satellite into space to mark its 49th National Day, state news agency WAM has reported.

The Soyuz ST-A rocket took off from the French Guiana Space Centre on Wednesday carrying the Gulf country’s earth-observation satellite that could take high-resolution images.

It is the fourth reconnaissance satellite launched by the UAE, bringing the total number to 12 satellites into orbit.

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