68. Sponsors: Paul R. Soglin, Michael E. On Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates proudly announced that its Hope probe had successfully entered Mars’ orbit. Similar to Turkey’s planned mission, the UAE venture marked the 50th anniversary of the unification of the UAE seven emirates. Responding to critics who questioned the value of spending millions on space exploration at a time when Turkey’s economy is performing poorly, Turkey industry and technology minister said the space programme will make Turkey an important player in the “space economy”.
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