UAE sends first student-built environment satellite to space ...United Arab Emirates

Dubai: The UAE’s first environmental nano-satellite, MeznSat, was successfully launched on Monday at 3.20pm UAE time aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, a Russian spaceport located 800km north of Moscow. MeznSat, funded by the UAE Space Agency and built by a team of 30 students from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) and Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUST), is set to orbit Earth in November to study the coastal waters of the Arabian Gulf. Once in orbit, a team of students will then monitor, process, and analyse the data from the ground station in YahSat Space Lab at Khalifa University as well as a ground station in AURAK. See more IPL

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