ONE DAY TO GO: UAE's Hope Probe nears the Red Planet

Feb 08, 2021 AlShorts Web Desk

UAE is just one day away from making history as Hope Probe nears the end of journey to Mars' orbit tomorrow, 9 Feb. The probe will attempt to slip into the orbit, by slowing down 30 minutes before arrival ensuring smooth and safe capture. Once the probe enters orbit, scientists are expecting to receive the first image of Mars during elliptical orbit, which is closest point to the planet.