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 ...

MOSCOW / WAM Dr Mohammed Ahmed bin Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Ambassador to the Russian Federation, has met with Hassan Hakimov, Deputy Prime Minister of Chechnya, and Adam Cherchigov, Director-General of the Sheikh Zayed Foundation, at the UAE Embassy in Moscow. During the meeting, the sides discussed the strong bilateral ties between their countries and ways of strengthening them to ...