UAE’s Bold Leap to the Moon: Rashid Rover 2 to Launch in 2026

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The United Arab Emirates is once again making headlines in the global space community. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), recently announced the official launch timeline of the UAE’s Rashid Rover 2 mission — set for 2026 aboard a US-based lunar lander.