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United Arab Emirates Lunar Rover
ManufacturerUAE
Specifications
Spacecraft typeLunar Rover
Launch mass10 kilograms (22 lb)
Volume2449.47 cm3
Dimensions
Length53.5 centimetres (21.1 in)
Width53.85 centimetres (21.20 in)

Rashid is a lunar rover which the United Arab Emirates plan to send to the Moon in 2024, which will make it the first country in the Arab world to do so. The rover is planned to be fully Emirati-made as part of the Emirates Lunar Mission.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.gulftoday.ae/news/2020/09/29/uae-starts-lunar-mission-project-names-rover-as-rashid
  2. ^ "Mohammed bin Rashid launches Emirates Lunar Mission". wam. Retrieved Sep 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "UAE launches Emirates lunar rover named 'Rashid' to land on the surface of the moon". gulfnews.com. Retrieved Sep 30, 2020.
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