The United Arab Emirates is working to send a probe to orbit Mars. "The UAE Space Agency":[ Ссылка ] has called its mission "Al Amal" Hope and has now introduced it to the public. Various events have been organised in Dubai to give residents an insight into future plans for space exploration: workshops and interactive exhibitions that target families and schools. These activities are designed to encourage students to explore and research.

The probe is planned to enter Mars' orbit in 2021, the 50th anniversary of the country's independence. It will be the first space exploration mission by an Arab state.

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