The Emirates Mars Mission sends Hope into a high-altitude Mars orbit to build a global picture of atmospheric dynamics, weather, and atmospheric escape.
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Identity
Aliases
Hope missionHope Probe missionAl-Amal mission
Name
Emirates Mars Mission
Status
active
Details
Astronauts
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Description
The Emirates Mars Mission sends Hope into a high-altitude Mars orbit to build a global picture of atmospheric dynamics, weather, and atmospheric escape.
Destination
High-altitude, elliptical Mars orbit for global, diurnal, and seasonal studies of atmospheric dynamics, weather, and the escape of hydrogen and oxygen
Launch Site
Outcome
Hope entered Mars orbit on 9 February 2021 and continues extended atmospheric observations.