Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) has signed a Letter of Intent with France’s electricity company EDF to develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation on research and development (R&D) in the nuclear energy sector. The collaboration is part of Enec’s commitment towards progressing the UAE’s nuclear energy industry, supporting innovation, clean electricity production and ...

Dubai / WAM The Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, on Wednesday released the first global images of Mars in the far-ultraviolet, providing new insights into the discrete aurora phenomenon in Mars’ nightside atmosphere. The images have revolutionary implications for our understanding of the interactions between solar radiation, Mars’ magnetic fields and the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways has extended its “Verified To Fly” travel document initiative, enabling travellers to validate their Covid-19 travel documents before arriving at the airport, to routes across its global network. To use the service – which is available for the vast majority of Etihad flights – passengers sign-up by visiting “Manage my Booking” and following the ...